John Juan Mendez (August 14, 1977 – January 18, 2024),[1] who recorded as Silent Servant, was an American techno DJ and music producer.
Over the last two decades he released several singles, EPs, collaborative projects and also two full-length solo albums, 2012's Negative Fascination and 2018's Shadows of Death and Desire, both on Hospital Productions.
[8] As Silent Servant, he remixed songs by artists including Daniel Avery, Battles, Boy Harsher, Drab Majesty, JK Flesh and Liars.
[19] After Sandwell District disbanded in 2011, Mendez formed the Jealous God label with Regis and James Ruskin in 2013.
Their three bodies were discovered at Mendez's Los Angeles residence after Vasquez's wife called for a welfare check.