Not Richard D. James
I stumbled across the original photograph that was used on the cover of Aphex Twin’s “Windowlicker” today. There’s no credit, so no idea who the photographer or model are. It’s a bit strange to see a woman’s face when I’ve been so used to seeing a slightly sinister-looking Cornish man there.
Anyway, I quickly ImageReady-ed a GIF of the two images:

Mesmerising – those beards!
Robert
7 May 12 at 6:24 am
HA! Great find. :)
I thought for a second that the woman’s face was the photoshopped fake!
A
13 May 12 at 10:13 am