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urrently featuring Vladislav Berestenko (guitar),Vitaly Glushko (vocals), Maxim Grigoriev (bass/vocals), Yuri Om (drums) and Fyodor Poyarkin (guitar) but with former members Mikhail Raschetnov (bass) and Alexandr Vasilyev (guitar) Mortem have proven to be one of the better examples of Russian death metal and their works are prized among Russian metal music collectors. Their discography includes Born by Evil (demo; 1991), Amputator (1993), Filicide (2000), Death is My Name (2002) and Corpsophagia (2005).

As of 2007, their line-up had settled on Vitaliy Glushko (vocals), Mikhail Ryabyshev (guitars), Pavel Bekhtemirov (guitars) and Andrey Ischenko (drums; who is ex of an enormous number of bands).

Though their active years were few, the past membership included:
Evgeniy Beryozin(bass; 1989-1990)
Yuriy Om (drums; 1989-2005)
Sergey Pechyonkin (guitars; 1989-1992)
Alexandr Chuprikov (guitars/vocals; 1989-1993)
Stanislav Metlushka (bass; 1990-1993)
Gennadiy Kudryavtsev (vocals; 1990-1993)
Fyodor Poyarkin (guitars; 1992-2004)
Michael Raschiotnov (bass; 1993-1995)
Shlem (guitars; 1994-2001)
Alexey Logvinov (bass; 2000-2002)
Vladislav Berestenko (guitars; 2001-2003)
Maxim Grigoryev (bass; 2002-2005)
Dmitriy Kon'shin (bass; 2005)
Nikita Simonov (bass; 2006-2007)

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