Lex Plotnikoff
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| Lex Plotnikoff | |
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| Birth name | Alexey Plotnikoff (in some transcriptions Plotnikov) |
| Born | June 14 Moscow, Russia |
| Genre(s) | Alternative rock, New Prog, symphonic rock, progressive rock, pop punk, game music |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, guitarist, arranger, lyricist, painter, graphic designer |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, bass guitar, keyboards |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Label(s) | Aural Music, SPV, CD-Maximum |
| Associated acts | Mechanical Poet Black Obelisk Hatecraft Epidemia |
| Website | www.mechpoet.com |
Lex Plotnikoff (sometimes credited simply as Lex or Lee Nicholson) is a Russian composer and guitar player, best known as a founder of Mechanical Poet (a famous Russian post-prog and experimental band based in Moscow. He is also known as music composer of game soundtracks and painter/graphic designer whose original style and dazzling technique became one of the most noted Mechanical Poet trademarks.

