His generative music has been exhibited at the Ars Electronica festival (Linz, Austria) and his installation Weathersongs, which generates electronic music in real time from the weather, has been presented in both Wales and Italy. He uses Max and SuperCollider programming languages extensively in his composition and has written a suite of software modules called nwdlbots (pronounced “noodle-bots”) for generative composition within Ableton Live. Richard studied algorithmic computer music with David Cope and Peter Elsea in Santa Cruz (California) and completed a Master’s degree in Composition and Sonic Art at Bangor University (Wales) in 2013. He is currently an ARHC PhD scholar at Bangor, conducting practice-based research into the application of fuzzy logic to composition.