John Balance

John Balance (born February 16 1962, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England - died November 13, 2004) was a pseudonym used by [a548529]. His birth surname was Burton, however, he used his stepfather's surname Rushton during his school years. He was an English musician, poet and a co-founder of the experimental music group [a660], in collaboration with his partner [url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/34069-Peter-Christopherson]Peter 'Sleazy' Christopherson[/url].

He was also a member of [a17926], collaborated with many artists including [a80028] and [a33801], and ran [l=White Stains Tapes] and [l=Power Focus].

He died after falling from a two-storey balcony at his house while under the influence of alcohol.