The Mother of Virtues

2014 studio album by Pyrrhon

The Mother of Virtues

Studio album by

Pyrrhon

Released| April 1, 2014 (2014-04-01)
Recorded| May – June 2013 (2013-06)
Studio| Saint Vitus Bar and The Sound City, Brooklyn, NY
Genre| Technical death metal
Length| 54:33
Label| Relapse
Pyrrhon chronology
| An Excellent Servant But a Terrible Master
(2011)  | The Mother of Virtues
(2014)  | Growth Without End
(2015)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
Pitchfork Media| (7.7/10)[1]
Metal Hammer| [2]

The Mother of Virtues is the second studio album by Pyrrhon, released on April 1, 2014 by Relapse Records.[3]

## Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Doug Moore; all music is composed by Pyrrhon.

No.| Title| Length

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1.| "The Oracle of Nassau"| 1:25
2.| "White Flag"| 9:42
3.| "Sleeper Agent"| 4:04
4.| "Balkanized"| 4:46
5.| "Eternity in a Breath"| 8:16
6.| "Implant Fever"| 4:33
7.| "Invisible Injury"| 6:54
8.| "The Parasite in Winter"| 4:17
9.| "The Mother of Virtues"| 10:36

## Personnel

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Adapted from The Mother of Virtues liner notes.[4]

Pyrrhon

* Alex Cohen – drums
* Dylan DiLella – electric guitar
* Erik Malave – bass guitar
* Doug Moore – vocals

Production and additional personnel

* Caroline Harrison – cover art, design
* Ryan Jones – recording, mixing
* Colin Marston – mastering

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## Release history

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Region  | Date  | Label  | Format  | Catalog

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United States  | 2014  | Relapse | CD, LP | RR7256

## References

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1. ^ Currin, Grayson Haver (April 8, 2014). "Pyrrhon: The Mother of Virtues". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
2. ^ Lawson, Dom (March 3, 2014). "Pyrrhon: The Mother Of Virtues". Metal Hammer. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
3. ^ "Pyrrhon: The Mother of Virtues > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
4. ^ The Mother of Virtues (booklet). Pyrrhon. Aurora, Colorado: Relapse. 2014.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

## External links

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* The Mother of Virtues at Discogs (list of releases)
* The Mother of Virtues at Bandcamp

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Pyrrhon

* Alex Cohen
* Dylan DiLella
* Erik Malave
* Doug Moore

* Mike Sheen
* Kyle Smith

Studio albums|

* An Excellent Servant But a Terrible Master
* The Mother of Virtues
* What Passes for Survival

Extended plays|

* Fever Kingdoms
* Growth Without End
* Running Out of Skin

Related articles|

* Relapse Records
* Colin Marston

Categories|

* Albums

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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