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.
Typically unconventional release from Oxford’s finest export… As front man of the iconic and hugely influential Radiohead, Thom Yorke is no stranger to defying expectations. Since their departure from the guitar-lead rock of The Bends and OK Computer, turning to the …read more
Destiny is the first new game by by developer Bungie in 4 years, and its first new franchise since Halo: Combat Evolved back in 2001. It’s a strange game to review so early in its lifecycle: it’s presented as an online persistent-world …read more
A look at the latest album releases… Be Slowly is the debut album release by B-Town breakthrough artists JAWS. It’s a majestic and confident sounding album, which is even more impressive knowing the band only formed in 2012. The album reverberates …read more
The best (and the rest): new album releases… Crush Songs is the debut solo release by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs singer Karen O. On offer is a collection of lo-fi songs, recorded from 2006 onwards. Karen has taken the inventive idea …read more
The best-selling rock debut in three years certified Royal Blood as a UK number 1 album. Jon from Richer Sounds, Cardiff tells us what he thinks of it… Royal Blood are generally being viewed by many as one of the breakthrough …read more
A brief look at what’s new in the world of music… Interpol – El Pintpor In the hiatus since 2010’s self-titled fourth studio album, we have been treated to both solo releases and side projects from New York City’s Interpol. …read more
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New catchy title: check… New tune: check… Through his own Rephlex label, and alongside the likes of Warp Records, Richard D. James has long championed electronic artists who refuse to dance to a 4/4 beat (pun intended). Under the …read more
Seeking out and recommending the best new album releases. Your ears will thank us… The Wytches release their debut effort Annabel Dream Reader to mixed reviews: some compare this Brighton 3-piece to early Bleach-era Nirvana, whilst some praised the albums …read more
From headlining Glastonbury, to being compared to Spinal Tap – Kasabian have had their biggest year to date. We take an in-depth look at their latest release – 48:13 The history of popular music has many glorious examples of successful …read more
Marvel’s ‘New Kids on the Block’ impress on their debut outing. I went to see Guardians of the Galaxy with the strong expectation of seeing half a great film… With most sci-fi adaptations, it usually takes some considerable screen time …read more
