Dublin group Villagers are one of those bands that are occasionally a real band and sometimes just main-man Conor O’Brien. Their 3rd album ‘Darling Arithmetic’ is strictly in the main-man only mode, written, performed and recorded by O’Brien in his own home …read more
I was first introduced to Drenge when I heard their single Bloodsports played on Radio 6 Music. I was instantly attracted to their unique blend of post-grunge and punk… A youthful, raw garage rock sound but nonetheless a sound that …read more
With great power comes great responsibility… There’s no denying Project have released many classic turntables. Their range have won countless awards over the years. It seems whenever the Austrian company unveil a new turntable they can expect glowing reviews across the board. …read more
We take an indepth look at the new Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless headphones… It says a lot about how far portable audio has come when a company as well regarded as Sennheiser release a new model at a fairly considerable price point …read more
Given his place in the very highest echelons of American music, Bob Dylan is surprisingly forthright in acknowledging how the music of his peers shaped his own musical path. An early love of Woody Guthrie, Hank Williams and Jack Elliot …read more
Clint Eastwood’s latest blockbuster hit, American Sniper, follows the life of Chris Kyle (played by Bradley Cooper) based on a true story, with much of its content pulled directly from Kyle’s memoirs. Eastwood determinedly sidesteps much of the political and …read more
Meghan Trainor created quite a storm with her single All About That Bass in 2014, with a viral video, hit record and plenty of copy cats following her. But can her full length album prove she’s not a one hit …read more
A debut album, a couple of solo albums from former band frontmen, and a seventh album from a band fighting to state their relevance… Gaz Coombes – Matador The second studio album from the former Supergrass frontman is at times sparse, …read more
Birdman (or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) is a fantastically spun yarn of faltering egos. Alejandro González Iñárritu directs the story of Riggan Thomson (Michael Keaton), an actor in the twilight of his career who struggles to escape his role as …read more
We round up the year of music with our list of top albums from all corners of the musical world. These are just a few albums that have been on repeat here at Richer Sounds HQ this year. For a …read more
