The Bleeding (album)

The Bleeding
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 12, 1994 (1994-04-12)
RecordedNovember 12 – December 3, 1993
StudioMorrisound Recording, Tampa, FL
GenreDeath metal
Length36:54
LabelMetal Blade
ProducerScott Burns
Cannibal Corpse chronology
Tomb of the Mutilated
(1992)
The Bleeding
(1994)
Vile
(1996)
Remastered cover (2006)
Remastered cover (2009)

The Bleeding is the fourth studio album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse, released on April 12, 1994 through Metal Blade Records.

It is the last album featuring singer and founding member Chris Barnes and is the first album featuring guitarist Rob Barrett. According to SoundScan numbers, The Bleeding is the fifth top-selling death metal LP in the United States, amassing over 98,300 copies sold. The Bleeding is also Cannibal Corpse's most successful album to date.

The Bleeding is considered by most publications to be one of the band's finest albums, and some consider it to be one of the greatest heavy metal releases of the 1990s.