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John Balance
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Geoffrey Nigel Laurence Rushton (16 February 1962 – 13 November 2004), better known under the pseudonyms John Balance or the later variation Jhonn Balance, was an English musician…
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Geoffrey Nigel Laurence Rushton (16 February 1962 – 13 November 2004), better known under the pseudonyms John Balance or the later variation Jhonn Balance, was an English musician, occultist, artist and poet. He was best known as a co-founder of the experimental music group Coil, in collaboration with his partner Peter "Sleazy" Christopherson. Coil was active from 1982 to Balance's death in 2004. He was responsible for the majority of Coil's vocals, lyrics and chants, along with synthesizers and various other instruments both commonplace and esoteric. Outside Coil he collaborated with Cultural Amnesia (at the beginning of the 1980s), Nurse with Wound, Death in June, Psychic TV, Current 93, Chris & Cosey, Thighpaulsandra, and produced several Nine Inch Nails remixes.
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2020
Coil, the death of Jhon Balance
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2010
Coil: Colour Sound Oblivion
Movie Himself
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2008
A Well Hung Monk
Movie Himself
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2004
Coil: Dublin 2004
Movie Himself
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2004
Coil: Paris 2004
Movie Himself
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2002
Coil: Live in Moscow 2001
Movie Himself
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2002
Coil: Prague 2002
Movie Himself
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1996
Frisk
Movie Music
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1995
BloodSisters: Leather, Dykes, and Sadomasochism
Movie Sound
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1993
Blue
Movie Music
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1992
The Gay Man's Guide to Safer Sex
Movie Music
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1988
The Sound of Progress
Movie Himself
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1987
The Angelic Conversation
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