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.

Album review: The Shins – Heartworms

Album review: The Shins – Heartworms

    Returning with their fifth studio album, The Shins are back after some line-up changes in 2016. Those who aren’t familiar with the band based in Portland, Oregon in the USA, may however recognise their song New Slang, featured …read more

Top games for April

Top games for April

We’ve selected the best games which are worth keeping an eye out for this month… Persona 5 – April 4th PS4 Finally the fifth entry in the Persona series comes to western shores, and I couldn’t be more excited. Already …read more

Album review: ANOHNI – Paradise

Album review: ANOHNI – Paradise

Following up her stunning, critically acclaimed 2016 solo debut Hopelessness, ANOHNI returns with her new EP Paradise, gracing us again with flawless productions alongside her truly unique voice. Born Antony Hegarty in Chichester, England in 1971, ANOHNI moved with her …read more

Film review: ELLE

Film review: ELLE

Paul Verhoeven’s return to the big screen comes following a decade’s absence. The Dutchman’s familiar works include futuristic romps such as: Robocop, Total Recall and Basic Instinct, all of which truly feel like a memory of the distant past. Whilst …read more

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