Mitch Harris

For the baseball player, see Mitch Harris (baseball).

Mitchell Harris (born October 31, 1969) is an American guitarist. He started his career in the Las Vegas, Nevada grindcore band Righteous Pigs. He did a side project with Mick Harris – then the drummer of grindcore band Napalm Death – called Defecation. Shortly thereafter, he left Righteous Pigs and permanently joined Napalm Death in 1989, firstly appearing on the Harmony Corruption album. He is still with them, playing guitar and back-up vocals.^[2]

Mitch Harris
Harris in 2009
Background information
Birth name	Mitchell Harris[1]
Born	(1969-10-31) October 31, 1969 (age 55) Queens, New York, U.S.
Genres	Death metal doom metal black metal grindcore
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter
Instrument	Guitar
Years active	1987–present
Labels	Earache, Century Media
Member of	Napalm Death, Defecation, Brave the Cold
Formerly of	Meathook Seed

He also participated in the projects Meathook Seed, Little Giant Drug, and Goatlord. In 2013, a featured song called "K.C.S." was included on the album Savages by the heavy metal band Soulfly that was released on October 4, 2013, and was written by Harris and Max Cavalera.^[3]

His band Brave the Cold released their debut album, Scarcity, in October 2020, on the label Mission Two Entertainment.^[4][5]

In 2024 he featured as a guest musician on Kati Rán's SÁLA album.^[6]