James Baluyut (Born on February 6, 1972 in Detroit, Michigan) is a US singer, guitarist and record producer. He is best known as the lead guitarist for Versus from 1995 onwards and the primary singer, guitarist and producer for +/-, a band he formed with Versus bandmate Patrick Ramos in 2001. Baluyut has produced and engineered recordings for other artists such as Whysall Lane, Versus (before joining the band), Mark Robinson, The Missing Planes and The Naysayer.