Simon Neale

Shadow Child
Birth nameSimon Bird
Also known asShadow Child
Dave Spoon
Avec
Born (1977-01-20) 20 January 1977 (age 47)[1][2]
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
OriginPortsmouth
GenresHouse, deep house, jungle, bass music
Years active2004–present
LabelsFood Music, Televizion, Dim Mak Records, Toolroom, Size, Dirtybird, Deleted, Moda Black, Apollo, Polydor
Websitetheshadowchild.com

Simon Neale (born 20 January 1977 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), known by his stage names Shadow Child and Dave Spoon, is an English radio DJ and dance music producer. He's also part of the duo Avec alongside Doorly. He was part of the line-up on BBC Radio 1's "In New DJs We Trust" feature, which ran from Thursday night to Friday morning at 2 am to 4 am.[3] The DJ has become notable for his hits, "Bad Girl (At Night)" with Lisa Maffia and "Baditude" with Sam Obernik. His first release as Shadow Child was on Dirtybird Records in March 2012, and he's since formed his own record label, Food Music, alongside Lewis of Kry Wolf. Simon has a show on Rinse FM from 9 am to 1 pm every Wednesday evening as Shadow Child.

  1. ^ "Shadow Child – Out TODAY (on my Bday!)". Facebook. 19 January 2014.
  2. ^ "In New DJs We Trust – Dave Spoon Biography". BBC Radio 1. 2008.
  3. ^ "BBC - Press Office - Radio 1 announces new signings for In New DJs We Trust show". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 13 April 2015.