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Passion for music, movies and games is something shared by everyone at Richer Sounds so we love talking about the latest releases and discussing our favourites. If you fancy some recommendations from our team on what to watch or listen to next, just scroll down and take a peek.

Album Review: Villagers – Darling Arithmetic

Album Review: Villagers – Darling Arithmetic

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

Album Review: Drenge – Undertow

Album Review: Drenge – Undertow

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

Film review: Fast and the Furious 7

Film review: Fast and the Furious 7

Almost in its 14th year The Fast and the Furious franchise has now reached Police Academy like status in releasing its 7th film. With the usual frenetic high-octane action promised to motor through our screens and an even more star-studded cast, will …read more

Film review: Get Hard

Film review: Get Hard

Will Ferrell is back on the big screen with his latest hoot. Get Hard is the directorial debut of Etan Cohen, a screenwriter who has worked on such scripts as Tropic Thunder and Men in Black 3 (not to be …read more

Game review: Battlefield Hardline

Game review: Battlefield Hardline

Battlefield Hardline showcases EA’s ambitious attempt to innovate on its well established series. The developers can be applauded for their bravery with the radical changes brought in, but is this a cause for celebration or close but no cigar? The story behind …read more

Film Review: Chappie

Film Review: Chappie

Chappie could be the next big cult classic, or a pervasive stain on Hugh Jackman’s career. Inspired by successful South African musicians Die Antwoord, this new instalment from District 9 director Neil Blomkamp is a very strange mix. The premise is the exploration …read more

Album Review: Will Butler – Policy

Album Review: Will Butler – Policy

Arcade Fire’s Will Butler marks his solo venture with a frantic and magical first album.  Blink and you might have missed it, but Will Butler (the quieter brother from Arcade Fire) announced his first attempt at a solo endeavour earlier this year …read more

Series Review: House of Cards Season 3

Series Review: House of Cards Season 3

WARNING: This article contains spoilers from Season 1 and Season 2. We advise you only read on if you are ready to start Season 3. Don’t worry though… We won’t give away anything from this third instalment, so read on to …read more