James Righton

James Righton
James Righton
	Righton in 2006
Background information
Birth name	James Nicholas Righton
Born	25 August 1983; Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Genres	Indie rock; post-punk revival; new rave; neo-psychedelia;
Occupation(s)	Musician; singer;
Instrument(s)	Vocals; keyboards; guitar;
Years active	2005–present
Labels	Marathon Artists; House Anxiety; Polydor; Geffen; Deewee;
Formerly of	Klaxons
Spouse(s)	Keira Knightley (m. 2013)
Relatives	Will Knightley (father-in-law); Sharman Macdonald (mother-in-law)

James Nicholas Righton (born 25 August 1983) is a British musician. As well as singing, he was the keyboard-player of the London-based new rave band Klaxons, which disbanded in 2015. In March 2016, Righton announced his new project Shock Machine with a video directed by Saam Farahmand. Righton released his first solo album The Performer on Soulwax's Deewee label in March 2020.

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