Decapitated- Winds Of CreationLabel: Earache Reissued 8 29 2025, Originally released 2000 Originally released in 2000, this album is where it all began for Decapitated, and remains their most incendiary and focused record. Taking influence from Morbid Angel, Slayer (check out that raging Mandatory Suicide cover!) and fellow countrymen Vader, Winds Of Creation straddles the line between pure energy and technical precision even more impressive considering the band were barely out of

the air and

including a cover of Barrett Strong's 1959 Motown hit "Money (That's What I Want)

These Are Not Fall Colors

over the course of a career that continues to reach new heights

Flesh As Armour

to sentimental folk to southwestern tracks with an impressive display of vision and expertly honed skills

using songwriting as a form of escapism

and alcoholism

Dalton was discovered by singer/songwriter Fred Neil

I'm Not Gonna Cry

expressed by carving sonic territory that seamlessly blends French coldwave

Flirting With Disease