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James Righton

JAMES RIGHTON

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About James Righton

James Nicholas Righton, born 25 August 1983, is an English musician. He was the keyboard-player and a vocalist of the London-based band Klaxons, which disbanded in 2015. In March 2016, Righton announced his new project Shock Machine, with a video directed by Saam Farahmand. He released his first solo album, The Performer, on Soulwax's Deewee label in March 2020.

Also known asJames Nicholas RightonJ.RightonJames WrightonRighton

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Keep Dancing Inc

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77:78

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Bobby Gillespie

Martha Hill

Martha Hill

Good Cop Bad Cop

Good Cop Bad Cop

Music videos by James Righton

Music videos

James Righton — Release Party

Release Party

James Righton — James Righton | “JIM, I’M STILL HERE” Film

James Righton | “JIM, I’M STILL HERE” Film

Releases

Albums

Jim, I'm Still Here

Jim, I'm Still Here

8th July 2022

The Performer

The Performer

20th March 2020

Singles

Daddy Issues (Music From The Original BBC Series)

Daddy Issues (Music From The Original BBC Series)

13th June 2025

Lover Boy

Lover Boy

22nd June 2022

Never Give Up On The City

Never Give Up On The City

25th May 2022

Empty Rooms

Empty Rooms

27th April 2022

Pause

Pause

5th April 2022

Release Party

Release Party

5th May 2021

Edie

Edie

29th January 2020

Devil Is Loose

Devil Is Loose

9th December 2019

Other Editions

Untold: The Liver King (Soundtrack from the Netflix Film)

Untold: The Liver King (Soundtrack from the Netflix Film)

16th May 2025

I'll Be Right There (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

I'll Be Right There (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

25th April 2025

Other

Benjamin (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Benjamin (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Foundations

Foundations

Tracks by James Righton

24 tracks in our catalogue

A Day At the RacesJim, I'm Still Here

Across the SeaBenjamin (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Are You With Me?The Performer

Devil Is LooseThe Performer

EdieThe Performer

A Day At the RacesJim, I'm Still Here
3:57
Across the SeaBenjamin (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Are You With Me?The Performer
3:22
Devil Is LooseThe Performer
6:30
EdieThe Performer
3:53
Empty RoomsJim, I’m Still Here
Empty Rooms (feat. Benny Andersson)Jim, I'm Still Here
3:46
Farewell SuperstarJim, I'm Still Here
1:44
Heavy HeartThe Performer
4:06
I Still Don't Know

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The Performer

The Performer

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Start

Start

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Edie

Edie

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James Righton — See The Monster

See The Monster

James Righton — James Righton - Jim, I’m Still Here (Short Film)

James Righton - Jim, I’m Still Here (Short Film)

James Righton — Devil Is Loose

Devil Is Loose

James Righton — The Performer

The Performer

James Righton — Start

Start

Jim, I’m Still Here

Empty Rooms (feat. Benny Andersson)Jim, I'm Still Here

Farewell SuperstarJim, I'm Still Here

Heavy HeartThe Performer

I Still Don't Know

I Want To LiveJim, I'm Still Here

Lessons in Dreamland, Pt. 1The Performer

Lessons in Dreamland, Pt. 2The Performer

Livestream SuperstarJim, I'm Still Here

Lover BoyJim, I'm Still Here

Never Give Up On the CityJim, I'm Still Here

PauseJim, I'm Still Here

Playing To WinJim, I'm Still Here

Real World ParkJim, I'm Still Here

Release PartyJim, I'm Still Here

See the MonsterThe Performer

StartThe Performer

The PerformerThe Performer

TouchJim, I'm Still Here

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Release Party

Release Party

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Devil Is Loose

Devil Is Loose

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See the Monster

See the Monster

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Across the Sea

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Touch

Touch

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Are You With Me?

Are You With Me?

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Heavy Heart

Heavy Heart

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Pause

Pause

Lyrics

Empty Rooms

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