Richard Alexander Fownes (born 26 October 1983) is a musician from Brighton, England.
He currently plays and writes for With Scissors.
He also plays live for UNKLE.
Fownes joined The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster after Andy Huxley's departure in 2005, but in 2008 he left to join Nine Inch Nails.
However this plan collapsed and he was replaced with Justin Meldal-Johnsen.
He has since played in The Duke Spirit and Clever Thing.