David Balfe

David Balfe

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David Balfe is a British musician and keyboardist, recognized for his role in the post-punk band Teardrop Explodes. During his career, he became synonymous with the early 1980s music scene, particularly for his vibrant performances and contributions to the band's sound. Balfe has spoken fondly of the Columbia hotel, recalling the wild parties and creative energy that defined the environment for many musicians of his era.

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David Balfe created a spectacular album in memory of Paul Curran as For Those I Love.

‘Can we be real to one another and be family? Often the answer is no’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-09-28
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David Balfe's debut was original and arresting, reflecting on new kinds of poverty.

Wednesday to Freakier Friday: the week in rave reviews | Culture
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-09
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