Richard Aucoin, born September 15, 1983, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, is an indie rock musician. He recorded his debut EP, Personal Publication (2007), which became his industry breakthrough. Aucoin released albums including We're All Dying to Live (2011), Ephemeral (2014), and Release (2019). He is known for experimental recording techniques, audience involvement at performances, and syncing his music with films, such as The Little Prince and Alice in Wonderland. Aucoin won awards including the Sirius XM Indie Awards' Emerging Artist of the Year. Other notable album releases include United States (2020) and Synthetic: Season 1 (2022).