Phantomsmasher is an experimental grindcore/electronic band led by musician

James Plotkin James Plotkin is an American guitarist and producer known for his role in bands such as Khanate (band), Khanate and OLD (band), OLD but with an extensive catalogue outside these bands. He has played guitar for Phantomsmasher and Scorn (band), Sco ...

, previously known as Atomsmasher. The band signed to

Ipecac Recordings Ipecac Recordings is an independent record label based in California. It was founded on April 1, 1999 by Greg Werckman (ex-label manager of Alternative Tentacles, ex-lead singer of DUH, ex-employee of Mercury Records) and Mike Patton (Faith No M ...

in 2002, and is reportedly currently working on a third album.

Members

– guitar, bass guitar, electronics * DJ Speedranch – vocals *

Dave Witte Dave Witte (born August 11, 1971) is an American drummer. He is known for his work in numerous extreme metal or hardcore punk bands including Municipal Waste, Melt-Banana, Discordance Axis, Black Army Jacket, Birds of Prey, Burnt by the Sun, a ...

– drums

Discography

Albums

*''Atomsmasher'' (as Atomsmasher, 2000),

Hydra Head Records Hydra Head Records was an independent record label that specializes in extreme metal music, founded in New Mexico by Aaron Turner (the frontman of Isis) in 1993. It had another imprint, Hydra Head Noise Industries, which specialized in experiment ...

*''Phantomsmasher'' (2002),

Splits

*''Podsjfkj Pojid Poa / Oisdjoks'' 7" (with

Venetian Snares Aaron Funk (born January 11, 1975), known as Venetian Snares, is a Canadian electronic musician based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He is widely known for innovating and popularising the breakcore genre, and is one of the most recognisable artists to b ...

, 2003), Hydra Head Records

Videos

*"Thunderspit" (from ''Atomsmasher'')

External links

Official website

References

American musical trios American noise rock music groups Noisecore musical groups American grindcore musical groups Ipecac Recordings artists {{US-electronic-band-stub