The Mother and the Enemy

The Mother and the Enemy is the fourth studio album by the Polish symphonic black metal group Lux Occulta. It expands upon the band's signature sound by incorporating influences from a variety of styles, including free jazz, trip hop, death metal, industrial music, electronica, and spoken word.

The Mother and the Enemy
Studio album by Lux Occulta
Released	November 19, 2001
Genre	Avant-garde metal, symphonic black metal
Length	53:51
Label	Metal Mind Productions, Maquiavel Music Ent.
Producer	Bartłomiej Kuźniak, Lux Occulta
Lux Occulta chronology
My Guardian Anger (1999) The Mother and the Enemy (2001) Kołysanki (2014)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Chronicles of Chaos

Track listing

1. "Breathe In" – 0:54
2. "Mother Pandora" – 5:46
3. "Architecture" – 5:53
4. "Most Arrogant Life Form" – 3:50
5. "Yet Another Armageddon" – 3:28
6. "Gambit" – 6:12
7. "Midnight Crisis" – 6:34
8. "Pied Piper" – 9:15
9. "Missa Solemnis" – 7:44
10. "Breathe Out" – 4:11