Mick Harris
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Michael John Harris (born 4 October 1967) is an English musician from Birmingham. He was the drummer for Napalm Death between 1985 and 1991, and is credited for coining the term "grindcore". After Napalm Death, Harris joined Painkiller with John Zorn and Bill Laswell. Since the mid-1990s, Harris has worked primarily in electronic and ambient music, his main projects being Scorn and Lull. He has also collaborated with musicians including James Plotkin and Extreme Noise Terror. According to AllMusic, Harris's "genre-spanning activities have done much to jar the minds, expectations, and record collections of audiences previously kept aggressively opposed."[2]
Mick Harris | |
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Birth name | Michael John Harris |
Also known as | M.J. Harris |
Born | (1967-10-04) 4 October 1967 (age 56) [1] Birmingham, England |
Genres | Hardcore punk, grindcore, deathgrind, extreme metal, electronica, experimental, industrial, free jazz, illbient, dub |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Drums, drum machines, synthesizers, vocals |
Years active | 1985–2011, 2017–present |
Labels | Earache, Ohm Resistance, Ad Noiseam |
Member of | Scorn, Lull |
Formerly of | Napalm Death, Doom, Extreme Noise Terror, Painkiller, Defecation |