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SImon Bird

Born in Portsmouth UK on 20th January 1977, Simon is an artist, producer and DJ often credited as Simon Neale who is best known by stage names Shadow Child and Dave Spoon. He's a member of 'Lovequest' (formerly 'Avec') with Doorly and Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears and also 'MASC', a duo formed with Nexus 21/Altern 8 legend Mark Archer. From 2022, Simon became a resident on Kool FM with his 'DNA' radio show after a 9 year stint on their parent station, Rinse FM. He was also part of the line-up on BBC Radio 1's 'In New DJs We Trust' as Dave Spoon, before switching fully to his Shadow Child alias in 2012.