In January 2025, RØRY got everything she had spent her life fighting for.

Her debut album RESTORATION entered the UK Top 10. Years of hard work, therapy and relentless self-belief had culminated in a second chance at the music career she once thought she had missed. She had built a devoted community around her music, sold out headline tours, won Heavy Music Awards Breakthrough UK Artist, and become one of the most compelling success stories in modern British rock. She was in love. She had a family. She had purpose.

From the outside, it looked like the happy ending.

Then something unexpected happened.

“I was more depressed than I’d ever been,” she says. “I’d spent so much of my life believing that if I could just get here, if I could just achieve these things in music, then I’d finally be okay. But life doesn’t work like that. The darkness was still there. In some ways, it was louder than ever.”

That contradiction became the foundation of BLOODLETTING, RØRY’s second album and the remarkable follow-up to RESTORATION. Where its predecessor chronicled survival, redemption and rebuilding a life from the ashes, BLOODLETTING asks a far more difficult question:

What happens when you get everything you thought you wanted?