Mortician (band) Last updated February 10, 2025 American death metal band
Mortician is an American death metal band formed in Yonkers, New York , in 1989. [ 1] They have released most of their albums since their House by the Cemetery EP with Relapse Records , but have released their latest album with their own label, Mortician Records. They have toured several times throughout America and Europe. The band is inspired by horror and slasher films, which is heavily expressed in the lyrics, artwork, and the uses of samples throughout their discography.
Influences Mortician is influenced by other seminal death metal and grindcore acts, such as Autopsy , Impetigo , Repulsion , Terrorizer , Bolt Thrower , Slaughter , Napalm Death , [ 2] [ 3] Pungent Stench , and Incantation . Will Rahmer's vocal style was also influenced by Kam Lee of Massacre . [ 4] Founding members were also heavily influenced by Black Sabbath , Hellhammer , and Venom .
Band members Current Will Rahmer – bass, vocals (1989–present) Roger J. Beaujard – guitars (1991–present) Sam Inzerra – drums (2003–present) Matthew David "Matt" Sicher – drums (1989–1991; died 1994) Matthew Carl "Matt" Harshner – guitars (1989–1990) John McEntee – guitars (1990) Desmond Tolhurst – guitars (1997–1999) Kyle Powell – drums (1999) Ron Kachnic – guitars (2000–2002) Discography EPs and singles Brutally Mutilated (7" Single, 1990) Mortal Massacre (7" Single, 1991)Mortal Massacre (EP, 1993) House by the Cemetery (7" Single, 1994)House by the Cemetery (EP, 1995)Zombie Apocalypse (7" Single, 1998)Zombie Apocalypse (EP, 1998)Living.../... Dead (Split with Fleshgrind, 2004)Demos Rehearsal 12/14/89 Demo No. 1 1990 Mortician / Malignancy / Deathrune / Alive (4) – Yonkers Death (CD, Ltd) (2007)Compilations Gummo soundtrack ("Skin Peeler") Traces of Death III: Dead and Buried soundtrack ("Traces of Death")Straight to Hell: A Tribute to Slayer compilation ("Piece by Piece") Mortal Massacre Zombie Apocalypse/House by the Cemetery (Cass, Comp) Hacked Up for Barbecue/Zombie Apocalypse House by the Cemetery/Mortal Massacre Wizards of Gore: Tribute to Impetigo compilation ("Cannibal Lust") (2000, Razorback Recordings)Final Bloodbath Session (2002, Primitive Recordings)From the Casket (2016, Necroharmonic Productions)Live albums Zombie Massacre Live! (2004)Tribute albums Tribute to Mortician (2007)External links
Matt Sicher John McEntee Desmond Tolhurst Ron Kachnic George Torres Brian Sekula Vic Novack Albums EPs 7" singles Live albums Related articles
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