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Product review: ELAC Debut F5 Floorstanders

Product review: ELAC Debut F5 Floorstanders

Sometimes it feels as though there are as many loudspeakers and loudspeaker manufacturers as there are stars in the sky, with brands old and new, big and small from all across the globe filling shelves and showroom floors with models …read more

Product review: Onkyo TXL50 AV receiver

Product review: Onkyo TXL50 AV receiver

Will Onkyo’s latest super slim amplifier measure up to its bigger brothers? Here at Richer Sounds I hear many an argument between couples regarding AV equipment. It is usually a cable related topic, but every now and again, its that AV …read more

Album review: The Weeknd – Starboy

Album review: The Weeknd – Starboy

Abel Tesfaye, aka The Weeknd, has blessed his fans with a new 18 track album – it is his third release which follows on from the worldwide success of last year’s ‘Beauty Behind The Madness’. Singles such as I Can’t …read more

Film review: Star Wars – Rogue One

Film review: Star Wars – Rogue One

As Disney begin to make their own path within the Star Wars universe will they navigate wisely, or end up as lost as Jar Jar Binks in a house of mirrors? Rogue One follows the story of a lost daughter, …read more

Top 5: Christmas Movies

Top 5: Christmas Movies

I picked my favourite Christmas movie from each genre, so there should be something here for everyone! What would be on your list? Elf – Comedy Starring Will Ferrell and Zoey Deschannel this classic from 2003 has been a favourite …read more

Product review: Project Essential 3 Turntable

Product review: Project Essential 3 Turntable

The phrase ‘vinyl revival’ is easily the most overused in hi-fi circles these days, but its ubiquity underpins just how popular vinyl records, and the turntables that play them, have become in the past five or so years. Playing a …read more

Album review: Simple Minds – Acoustic

Album review: Simple Minds – Acoustic

A lot could be said about Simple Minds. Thirty nine years is a long time to be in the music industry, I presume their fan base must be massive otherwise they would have not made it this far! The eighties media …read more