• Red
• Limited Edition
• Remastered
• 180g
• Gatefold packaging
• Import
  
  

Psychotic Waltz's Bleeding arrived in 1996 as the band's fourth full-length, a landmark moment in their progressive metal trajectory. Originally released during a pivotal era for the genre, this album solidifies the band's command of intricate arrangements and dynamic heaviness—balancing technical precision with visceral emotional weight across a suite of densely layered compositions.

The record unfolds through standout passages: "Faded" and "Locust" establish the album's propulsive energy, while "Morbid" and the title track "Bleeding" dig deeper into dissonant territory, showcasing the band's willingness to let songs breathe and splinter across unconventional structures. "Need" and "Drift" further expand the sonic palette, moving between aggressive metal passages and more exploratory prog-rock detours. The atmospheric weight throughout Bleeding creates a claustrophobic, introspective listening experience that rewards close attention—each spin reveals new layers of riffing and compositional detail.

This 2024 reissue arrives as a limited-edition 180g red vinyl pressing, newly remastered to bring clarity and punch to the original material. Housed in a gatefold jacket, the repress restores this crucial mid-90s progressive metal statement to physical format with care befitting its dense production and ambitious songwriting. An essential acquisition for collectors of the era's heaviest progressive work.

Title: Bleeding
Artist: Psychotic Waltz
Label: Inside Out Music
Style: Rock, Heavy Metal, Prog Rock, Progressive Metal
Product Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Red, 180g
Country: Germany
Release Year: 2024
Barcode: 1 96588 15791 2

Tracklist:

A1. Faded
A2. Locust
A3. Morbid
A4. Bleeding
A5. Need
B1. Drift
B2. Northern Lights
B3. Sleep
B4. My Grave
B5. Skeleton
B6. Freedom?