The Grid were an English electronic dance group, consisting of David Ball (formerly of Soft Cell) and Richard Norris, with guest contributions from other musicians. They are best known for the hits "Swamp Thing", "Texas Cowboys", "Crystal Clear", "Rollercoaster" and "Floatation". Ball died on 22 October 2025. == Band members == Richard Norris – keyboards, drum programming David Ball – keyboards, programming (died 2025) Sacha Souter – vocals == History == The Grid formed in 1988, after both Ball and... [more on Wikipedia]