Richard Thomas was born and raised in South Wales and moved to London in 1997. Gaining a reputation as a contending improviser and abstract composer, he has collaborated with many artist since the beginning, such as the Wormholes and Squarepusher amongst others. Utilising almost everything he can lay his hands on, drumkit, melodica, toys, clocks, transducers, self-made instruments, etc. beside the listed groups he is also a member of The Bohman Brothers Extended Family and the conductor of the Hairy Butter Acoustic Orchestra.