Colin Edwin
July 2, 1970 (54 years old) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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
Credits
- 2024 ยทPorcupine Tree: Nil Recurringas
- 2024 ยทPorcupine Tree: The Making of Fear of a Blank Planetas
- 2023 ยทPorcupine Tree - Hellfest 2023as Bass
- 2023 ยทPorcupine Tree: Never Stop the Car on a Drive in the Darkas
- 2020 ยทPorcupine Tree: In Absentiaas
- 2020 ยทPorcupine Tree: In Absentia Documentaryas himself
- 2012 ยทPorcupine Tree: Octane Twistedas Himself
- 2010 ยทPorcupine Tree: Anesthetizeas bass
- 2007 ยทPorcupine Tree: Fear of a Blank Planetas
- 2006 ยทPorcupine Tree: Arriving Somewhere...as himself
- 2005 ยทPorcupine Tree: Rockpalastas
- 2005 ยทPorcupine Tree: Rockpalast 2005 - Live Music Hall Kรถlnas bass guitar