Organic Hallucinosis | ||||
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Cover art by Seth Siro Anton
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Studio album by Decapitated | ||||
Released | February 7, 2006 | |||
Recorded | August 2005, Hertz Studio, Białystok, Poland | |||
Genre | Technical death metal | |||
Length | 32:39 | |||
Label | Earache, Teichiku, Soyuz Music | |||
Producer | Decapitated | |||
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Stylus Magazine | B− |
Organic Hallucinosis is the fourth studio album by Polish death metal band Decapitated. The album was released on February 7, 2006, in the United States, on February 13 in Europe, and on February 22 in Japan. The release was followed by European and North American tours.
It is Decapitated's only album to feature vocalist Adrian "Covan" Kowanek, and their final album to feature bassist Marcin "Martin" Rygiel and drummer Witold "Vitek" Kiełtyka, who died at the age of 23 in an tour bus accident in Russia that also seriously injured Covan.
In mid-2005, Decapitated's vocalist Wojciech "Sauron" Wąsowicz departed from the band and was replaced by Adrian "Covan" Kowanek.Organic Hallucinosis was recorded in August 2005 at Hertz Studio in Białystok, Poland with producers Slawek and Wojtek Wiesławski and features artwork and layout by Spiros Antoniou (Seth). The album was released by Earache Records on February 7, 2006, in the United States and on February 13 internationally. A music video was filmed for the song "Day 69" and released that year.
A limited edition of 1000 bonus CDs were given away for free by Earache Records for people who purchased Organic Hallucinosis in United Kingdom independent stores. It contains tracks from live at Earache Christmas party, Rescue Rooms, Nottingham, December 20, 2004. A Japanese edition was released by Teichiku Records, which contains live bonus tracks taken from the same recording as the bonus CD.
The album's release was followed by a headlining European tour starting in September 2006 and a North American tour with Suffocation. Later on, Decapitated's bassist Marcin "Martin" Rygiel departed from the band.