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| Caption = Cover art by Jacek Wiśniewski | Caption = Cover art by Jacek Wiśniewski
| Released = {{Start date|2004|3|9|df=y}} | Released = {{Start date|2004|3|9|df=y}}
| Recorded = August 2003 – September 2003, Hertz Studio, Białystok, Poland | Recorded = August 2003 – September 2003, Hertz Studio, Białystok, Poland
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|rev2score = 9/10<ref name="chronicles">{{cite web|url=http://www.chroniclesofchaos.com/articles.aspx?id=2-3364|title = CoC : Decapitated - The Negation : Review|date=25 January 2004|accessdate=19 September 2014|publisher=]|first=Jackie |last=Smit}}</ref>
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|rev3score = {{Rating|5|5}}<ref name="Kerrang! March 2004">{{cite journal |last=Lawson |first=Dom |date=March 2004 |title=Decapitated Decimate the Competition... Again | journal=]}}</ref> |rev3score = {{Rating|9|10}}<ref name="chronicles">{{cite web|url=http://www.chroniclesofchaos.com/articles.aspx?id=2-3364|title = CoC : Decapitated - The Negation : Review|date=25 January 2004|accessdate=19 September 2014|publisher=]|first=Jackie |last=Smit}}</ref>
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After its release, ''The Negation'' received mixed to positive reviews from music critics. William York of ] praised the production, saying it "is far better than on most of the big-name death metal albums released in the early 2000s. It's clear and full sounding, yet without being overly slick or digitally sanitized."<ref name="allmusic"/> ]'s Justin Donnelly noted a "progression in production values that far outshines their previous efforts, while musically the band have trimmed away some of the more technical aspects of the instrumentation, making way for a more straight ahead death metal delivery."<ref name="blistering">{{cite web|url=http://www.blistering.com/fastpage/fpengine.php/templateid/6489/menuid/2/tempidx/4/link/1|title = Blistering.com Review: Decapitated - The Negation|accessdate=19 September 2014|publisher = ]|first=Justin |last=Donnelly}}</ref> Jackie Smit of ] said, "Decapitated wisely mix things up: tempo changes, groove, progressive leads and even the odd spot of experimentation. While clearly schooled in the ways and traditions of Deicide, Vader and Morbid Angel, Decapitated have cleverly distilled these influences into a sound that is completely their own".<ref name="chronicles"/> Jill Mikkelson of '']'' praised the songwriting, saying, "All ten songs are delivered with debilitating momentum and quirky time changes, humiliating most contemporary metal outfits. Slower grooves paired with bludgeoning drumming create a crisp but exceptionally intense sound that has developed into their own."<ref name="exclaim">{{cite web |publisher='']''|first=Jill|last=Mikkelson| url = http://exclaim.ca/Reviews/Metal/decapitated-negation | title = Decapitated - The Negation | accessdate = 1 March 2014}}</ref>
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After its release, ''The Negation'' received mixed to positive reviews from music critics. William York of ] praised the production saying is far better than on most of the big-name death metal albums released in the early 2000s. It's clear and full sounding, yet without being overly slick or digitally sanitized."<ref name="allmusic"/> ]s Justin Donnelly noted progression in production values that far outshines their previous efforts, while musically the band have trimmed away some of the more technical aspects of the instrumentation, making way for a more straight ahead death metal delivery."<ref name="blistering"/> Jackie Smit of ] said Decapitated wisely mix things up: tempo changes, groove, progressive leads and even the odd spot of experimentation. While clearly schooled in the ways and traditions of Deicide, Vader and Morbid Angel, Decapitated have cleverly distilled these influences into a sound that is completely their own .<ref name="chronicles"/> While Jill Mikkelson of ] praised songwriting "All ten songs are delivered with debilitating momentum and quirky time changes, humiliating most contemporary metal outfits. Slower grooves paired with bludgeoning drumming create a crisp but exceptionally intense sound that has developed into their own."<ref name="exclaim"/>


== Track listing == == Track listing ==
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| title9 = Lunatic of God's Creation | title9 = Lunatic of God's Creation
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== Personnel == == Personnel ==
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===Decapitated=== ===Decapitated===
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===Production=== ===Production===
* Sławek and Wojtek Wiesławski – ]<ref name="Metal Hammer February 2004 The Negation review">{{cite journal |last=Dome |first=Malcolm |date=February 2004 |title=The Negation review|journal=]}}</ref> * Sławek and Wojtek Wiesławski – ]<ref name="Metal Hammer February 2004 The Negation review">{{cite journal |last=Dome |first=Malcolm |date=February 2004 |title=The Negation review|journal=]}}</ref>
* Decapitated – production * Decapitated – production
* Jacek Wiśniewski – cover art<ref>{{cite web|url = http://www.artworks.isg.pl/www/comi2.html|title = Jacek Wisniewski|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20080222184742/http://www.artworks.isg.pl/www/comi2.html|archivedate=22 February 2008|accessdate=19 September 2014|deadurl=yes}}</ref> * Jacek Wiśniewski – cover art<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.artworks.isg.pl/www/comi2.html |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20091209170926/http://www.artworks.isg.pl/www/comi2.html |archivedate=9 December 2009 |title=Jacek Wisniewski |publisher=Artworks.isg.pl |date=9 December 2009 |accessdate=29 August 2012}}</ref>
* Darek Kempny – photography * Darek Kempny – photography
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== References == == References ==

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The Negation is the third studio album by the death metal band Decapitated from Poland. It was released on 9 March 2004, through Earache Records.

It is Decapitated's final album to feature vocalist Wojciech "Sauron" Wąsowicz.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
Blisteringfavorable
Chronicles of Chaos
Kerrang!
Exclaim!favorable

After its release, The Negation received mixed to positive reviews from music critics. William York of Allmusic praised the production saying is far better than on most of the big-name death metal albums released in the early 2000s. It's clear and full sounding, yet without being overly slick or digitally sanitized." Blisterings Justin Donnelly noted progression in production values that far outshines their previous efforts, while musically the band have trimmed away some of the more technical aspects of the instrumentation, making way for a more straight ahead death metal delivery." Jackie Smit of Chronicles of Chaos said Decapitated wisely mix things up: tempo changes, groove, progressive leads and even the odd spot of experimentation. While clearly schooled in the ways and traditions of Deicide, Vader and Morbid Angel, Decapitated have cleverly distilled these influences into a sound that is completely their own . While Jill Mikkelson of Exclaim! praised songwriting "All ten songs are delivered with debilitating momentum and quirky time changes, humiliating most contemporary metal outfits. Slower grooves paired with bludgeoning drumming create a crisp but exceptionally intense sound that has developed into their own."

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Sauron, except where noted; all music is composed by Decapitated

No.TitleLength
1."The Fury"4:26
2."Three-Dimensional Defect"3:57
3."Lying and Weak"3:25
4."Sensual Sickness"4:05
5."The Calling" (Instrumental)1:17
6."The Negation"5:04
7."Long-Desired Dementia"3:21
8."The Empty Throne"4:41
9."Lunatic of God's Creation" (Bonus track; Deicide cover)2:34
Total length:32:50

Personnel

Decapitated

Production

  • Sławek and Wojtek Wiesławski – production
  • Decapitated – production
  • Jacek Wiśniewski – cover art
  • Darek Kempny – photography

References

  1. ^ York, William. "Review: The Negation". Allmusic. Retrieved 20 July 2009. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  2. ^ http://www.blistering.com/fastpage/fpengine.php/templateid/6489/menuid/2/tempidx/4/link/1
  3. ^ Smit, Jackie (25 January 2004). "CoC : Decapitated - The Negation : Review". Chronicles of Chaos. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
  4. Lawson, Dom (March 2004). "Heads Will Roll". Kerrang!. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Mikkelson, Jill. "Decapitated "The Negation" review". exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
  6. Dome, Malcolm (February 2004). "The Negation review". Metal Hammer.
  7. "Jacek Wisniewski". Artworks.isg.pl. 9 December 2009. Archived from the original on 9 December 2009. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
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