Ian Pullan

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Richer Unsigned: Artist of the week – Haula

Richer Unsigned: Artist of the week – Haula

Richer Unsigned Artist of the Week this week is a bit of a treat. Haula’s song Darkest Hour was chosen back in September 2015 by Radio 1’s Alice Levine for the Best of Richer Unsigned playlist.  Her new song Freedom comes as …read more

Product review: Oppo headphones

Product review: Oppo headphones

Chinese manufacturer, Oppo, first found fame in the West with a range of universal disc players. Praised for their outstanding performance, the brand built something of a cult following amongst Hi-Fi and AV aficionados. In recent years, they’ve branched out …read more

What Hi-Fi? 2015 Award winners: Yamaha RXV379

What Hi-Fi? 2015 Award winners: Yamaha RXV379

Yamaha have always made great receivers, especially at the entry level allowing them to create great units… If we’re being honest with ourselves, then everyone wants some kind of home cinema setup. The idea of watching all your favourite films …read more

Film Review: The Danish Girl

Film Review: The Danish Girl

With no doubt as to Redmayne’s ability to transform and perform, can the script and supporting cast prove his equal?… We pick up the story with a happily married Gerda (Alicia Vikander) and Einar (Eddie Redmayne). A painter with a …read more

Film review: The Hateful Eight

Film review: The Hateful Eight

Tarantino’s eighth movie, one that almost failed to come to pass, is finally on our screens. As usual it comes with controversy, but is it good enough to brush that aside?… Set in the wilds of Wyoming, The Hangman (Kurt Russell) is …read more

Album review: David Bowie – Blackstar

Album review: David Bowie – Blackstar

Words fail me but I’ll try anyway. Just last week I submitted a review on Blackstar and referred to it as a career high for David Bowie… No one is immortal but I can’t believe that Bowie is now gone. I like …read more

Product video: Onkyo TXNR646

Product video: Onkyo TXNR646

Daniel from our Bath store gives us an introduction to the Onkyo Dolby Atmos enabled home cinema amplifier, the TXNR646. For a demonstration please contact your local Richer Sounds store, or for more information give our friendly Telesales team a …read more

Range review: DALI’s AX active speaker range

Range review: DALI’s AX active speaker range

Considering their obvious practicality, it’s odd that ‘active’ speakers haven’t made a bigger splash in the world of Hi-Fi. Used almost exclusively in DJ setups and in professional recording studios, active speakers have an amplifier built into one of the …read more

Great gift ideas: Headphones for under £100

Great gift ideas: Headphones for under £100

Headphones not only make a great stocking filler, they’re also a fantastic way to boost your portable listening, giving a big jump in sound quality over the cheap bundled-in sets that come with smartphones and tablets. Here are our picks …read more