Colin Edwin
Colin Edwin Balch is an Australian musician, specialising in fretted and fretless bass guitar, double bass and guimbri. Edwin first came to public attention as a member of the British progressive rock band Porcupine Tree, in which he was bass player from 1993 to 2011. Currently, Edwin is a member of Ex-Wise Heads, a long running collaboration with multi instrumentalist Geoff Leigh which mixes ethnic, ambient, and post-modern influences. He is also a member of metal-influenced project Random Noise Generator, and the bands Metallic Taste of Blood and progressive metal act O.R.k., as well as participating in numerous collaborations and releasing solo work.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1970-07-02 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Known for
- Porcupine Tree: Anesthetize (2010) — bass
- Porcupine Tree: Arriving Somewhere... (2006) — bass
- Porcupine Tree: Never Stop the Car on a Drive in the Dark (2023)
- Porcupine Tree - Hellfest 2023 (2023) — Bass
- Porcupine Tree: Octane Twisted (2012) — Himself
- Porcupine Tree: In Absentia Documentary (2020) — himself
- Porcupine Tree: The Making of Fear of a Blank Planet (2024)
- Porcupine Tree: In Absentia (2020)
- Porcupine Tree: Fear of a Blank Planet (2007)
- Porcupine Tree: Nil Recurring (2024)