James Plotkin

James Plotkin
Born
New Jersey, U.S.
Genres
OccupationsMusician, producer
InstrumentsGuitar, bass
Websiteplotkinworks.com

James Plotkin is an American guitarist and producer known for his role in bands such as Khanate and OLD but with an extensive catalogue outside these bands. He has played guitar for Phantomsmasher and Scorn and continues to remix tracks for bands such as KK Null, Nadja, Sunn O))), ISIS, Pelican and Earth. He works in the genres of grindcore, industrial metal, noise music, drone metal, dark ambient, digital hardcore and post-metal.

Discography

Solo work

  • James Plotkin – A Strange, Perplexing – 1996
  • James Plotkin – The Joy Of Disease – 1996
  • James Plotkin / Pole – Split Series #8 (withdrawn version) – 2000
  • James Plotkin / Pimmon – Split Series #8 – 2000
  • James Plotkin – Kurtlanmak/Damascus – 2006
  • James Plotkin – Indirmek – 2007

Collaborative releases

With OLD

With Scorn

  • Evanescence – 1994
  • Anamnesis – Rarities 1994 – 1997

With Namanax

  • Audiotronic – 1997
  • Monstrous – 1998
  • Gummo – o/s/t 199?

With Flux

  • Protoplasmic – 1997

With Khanate

  • Khanate- 2001
  • Live WFMU 91.1 – 2002
  • No Joy (Remix) – 2003
  • Things Viral – 2003
  • KHNTvsSTOCKHOLM – 2004
  • Live Aktion Sampler – 2004
  • Capture & Release – 2005
  • It's Cold When Birds Fall From The Sky – 2005
  • Clean Hands Go Foul – 2009
  • To Be Cruel – 2023

With Phantomsmasher

  • Phantomsmasher – Atomsmasher – 2001
  • Phantomsmasher s/t – 2002
  • Phantomsmasher – Podsjfkj Pojid Poa w/ Venetian Snares remix (7-inch EP) – 2002

With Khlyst

  • Chaos Is My Name cd – 2006
  • Chaos Live DVD – 2008

With Jodis

  • Secret House cd/2xlp – 2009
  • Black Curtain cd/lp – 2012