Memento Mori (Flyleaf album)

Memento Mori
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 10, 2009
RecordedJune 2008– August 2009
GenrePost-grunge, alternative metal[1]
Length44:03
LabelA&M/Octone
ProducerHoward Benson
Flyleaf chronology
Much Like Falling EP
(2007)
Memento Mori
(2009)
Remember to Live
(2010)
Singles from Memento Mori
  1. "Again"
    Released: August 25, 2009[2]
  2. "Beautiful Bride"
    Released: October 6, 2009
  3. "Missing"
    Released: April 5, 2010[3]
  4. "Chasm"
    Released: September 27, 2010
  5. "Arise"
    Released: December 14, 2010

Memento Mori is the second studio album by American rock band Flyleaf, released through A&M/Octone Records on November 10, 2009.[4] The title is a Latin phrase meaning "be mindful of death" or "remember you will die". Memento Mori debuted at number eight on the Billboard 200, selling 56,000 units in its opening week.[5] It also became the first album by a female-led act to top the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart.[6] The album sold more than 311,600 copies in the U.S. in a little over one year.[7]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference SM was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Flyleaf News - 8/12! - MySpace-blog | van Flyleaf". Blogs.myspace.com. February 3, 2010. Archived from the original on August 17, 2009. Retrieved March 7, 2010.
  3. ^ "The latest news, information, tour dates, pictures, mp3s, videos, lyrics and more". Flyleaf Online. January 13, 2010. Retrieved March 7, 2010.
  4. ^ Memento Mori: Flyleaf. Amazon.com.
  5. ^ "Top 100 Music Hits, Top 100 Music Charts, Top 100 Songs & The Hot 100". Billboard.com. Retrieved March 7, 2010.
  6. ^ "Lacey Sturm Becomes First Solo Woman to Top Hard Rock Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
  7. ^ "The latest news, information, tour dates, pictures, mp3s, videos, lyrics and more". Flyleaf Online. August 19, 2010. Retrieved October 12, 2011.