Entertainment

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.

Game review: Horizon Zero Dawn

Game review: Horizon Zero Dawn

For many years now I’ve lamented that there have been very few major game releases that focus on (or even include) dinosaurs. Imagine then, my excitement when Horizon Zero Dawn was announced showcasing not just dinosaurs, but giant metal ones …read more

Top 5 – Instrumental Rock albums

Top 5 – Instrumental Rock albums

With such a rich and varied genre often being excluded from your more public charts, our reviewer delves into the realm of instrumental rock to bring you the top 5 albums. 5) Dream Theater – A Change of Seasons The …read more

Album review: Thundercat – Drunk

Album review: Thundercat – Drunk

Grammy-winning bass virtuoso and multi-instrumentalist Stephen Bruner, better known as Thundercat, returns to the fold with his signature oddball mix of jazz fusion, hip hop, pop and funk with his latest release, Drunk (Brainfeeder). Bruner, a Los Angeles native, was …read more

Album review: Children of Alice

Album review: Children of Alice

Warp Record’s Children of Alice eponymous debut is a patchwork of mini ambient soundscapes that run the gamut of emotions. As a note aside from the review here, I’m going to go out on a limb and state that this is not …read more

Film review: Patriots Day

Film review: Patriots Day

The premise of this film is based on the events of the 2013 Boston marathon bombings. Patriots Day brings an emotional look into the men, woman and children that were effected on that tragic day and the sheer bravery from …read more

Film review: A Cure for Wellness

Film review: A Cure for Wellness

A Cure for Wellness by the acclaimed director Gore Verbinski (creator of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise and the first instalment of The Ring) is back with a very weird spin on the horror/thriller genre. If you think you’ve seen this kind …read more

Album review: Sampha – Process

Album review: Sampha – Process

With one of the most distinctive voices in the world of music, Sampha has been able to collaborate with or be sampled by some of the scene’s greats such as Solange, Drake, Kanye West and Frank Ocean. Since being thrown …read more

Album review: Ryan Adams – Prisoner

Album review: Ryan Adams – Prisoner

Alt-country raconteur Ryan Adams’ newly released album Prisoner follows up the tepidly received 1989. His re-imagining of Taylor Swift’s album of the same title was generally regarded as a fun idea on paper, less so in practice. But that’s not …read more

Album review: Ed Sheeran – Divide

Album review: Ed Sheeran – Divide

Ed Sheeran is an artist who needs little introduction, after a few years releasing independently he was snapped up by Atlantic in 2011 but now he is a certified pop-god. When he finds time in between touring the globe playing …read more