Spotlight Kid (band)

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Spotlight Kid
Performing at the Summer Sundae festival, Leicester, August 2010
Background information
Origin	Nottingham, England
Genres	Shoegazing, dream pop, krautrock
Years active	2006–present
Labels	Club AC30 Saint Marie
Members	Chris Davis Karl Skivington Rob McCleary Matt Holt Katty Heath
Past members	Richard Davidson Marlek Alexander al-Habib Chris Moore
Website	http://www.spotlightkidsound.co.uk

Spotlight Kid are an English, Nottingham-based shoegaze band, whose original line-up was Six By Seven drummer Chris Davis on drums, Rob McCleary & Katty Heath (formerly of Bent) on vocals, Karl Skivington and Chris Moore on guitars and Matt Holt on bass.

The band takes its name from the 1972 album The Spotlight Kid by American musician, singer-songwriter and artist Captain Beefheart.^[1]