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Decapitated

Decapitated is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Atrophia Red Sun, Piotr Wiwczarek, Detonation, Slayer and Napalm Death. Those roots explain a lot about how Decapitated arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Nile, Cryptopsy, Hate Eternal, Morbid Angel and Malevolent Creation, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Job for a Cowboy, Jinjer, Soulfly, Machine Head and Vader, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 24 connections around Decapitated, reaching back through Atrophia Red Sun and forward to Job for a Cowboy. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Decapitated is a Polish death metal band formed in Krosno in 1996. The group is composed of guitarist, founder and composer Wacław "Vogg" Kiełtyka, vocalist Eemeli Bodde, bassist Paweł Pasek and drummer James Stewart. Decapitated are recognized as one of death metal's most widely respected bands and one of the finest exponents of technical death metal. The band earned an international fan base in the underground music community and became an innovating act in the modern death metal genre.

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DecapitatedAtrophia Red SunPiotr WiwczarekDetonationSlayerNapalm DeathPanteraMeshuggahJob for a CowboyJinjerSoulflyMachine HeadVaderSuffocationSix Feet UnderFear FactoryNileCryptopsyHate EternalMorbid AngelMalevolent CreationMonstrosity200 Stab Wounds

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Decapitated connections

Decapitated grew out of Atrophia Red Sun, Piotr Wiwczarek, Detonation and Slayer, shares an orbit with Nile, Cryptopsy, Hate Eternal and Morbid Angel, went on to shape Job for a Cowboy, Jinjer, Soulfly and Machine Head. 24 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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