Description
Soulfly – Bleed – Compact Disc
Bleed is a notable track by the heavy metal band Soulfly, featured on their self-titled debut album released in 1998. The song stands out for its collaboration with Fred Durst and DJ Lethal of Limp Bizkit, blending elements of nu-metal and rap metal.
The lyrics of ‘Bleed,’ co-written by Soulfly’s frontman Max Cavalera and Fred Durst, delve into themes of pain, betrayal, and retribution. The recurring line, ‘What goes around comes around,’ underscores the song’s focus on karmic justice. This track also serves as a tribute to Cavalera’s stepson, Dana Wells, whose untimely death had a profound impact on him.
Bleed was Soulfly’s first music video, featuring intense scenes that mirror the song’s themes, including confrontations and imagery of shattered glass. The video captures the raw energy of the band’s performance, with Durst’s guest appearance adding to its dynamic visual appeal.
Bleed achieved chart success, reaching number 88 on the UK Singles Chart and number 8 in Finland.
The song is often cited as a significant contribution to the nu-metal genre, blending aggressive guitar riffs with hip-hop elements. Over the years, various artists have performed the rap section during live shows, highlighting its enduring appeal.
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Roadrunner Records
Import CD
Track Listing
Bleed
No Hope = No Fear
Cangaceiro
Ain’t No Feeble Bastard
