Colin Edwin
Biography
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

Porcupine Tree: The Making of Fear of a Blank Planet

Porcupine Tree: Anesthetize

Porcupine Tree: In Absentia Documentary

Porcupine Tree: Octane Twisted

Porcupine Tree: Rockpalast

Porcupine Tree: Arriving Somewhere...

Porcupine Tree: Never Stop the Car on a Drive in the Dark

Porcupine Tree: In Absentia
All Movies (11)
- Porcupine Tree: Nil Recurring2024
- Porcupine Tree: The Making of Fear of a Blank Planet2024
- Porcupine Tree - Hellfest 20232023 · as Bass
- Porcupine Tree: Never Stop the Car on a Drive in the Dark2023
- Porcupine Tree: In Absentia2020
- Porcupine Tree: In Absentia Documentary2020 · as himself
- Porcupine Tree: Octane Twisted2012 · as Himself
- Porcupine Tree: Anesthetize2010 · as bass
- Porcupine Tree: Fear of a Blank Planet2007
- Porcupine Tree: Arriving Somewhere...2006 · as bass
- Porcupine Tree: Rockpalast2005