James Righton

James Nicholas Righton (born 25 August 1983) is an English musician and composer for film and television. He was the keyboard-player and co-lead vocalist 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 debut solo album The Performer on Soulwax's Deewee label in March 2020.