Album review: Syd – Fin
“Today I’m only human, but know that when I die, my grave gon’ be my music, my soul is living through it”. Those are some of the first lines that woozily bubble up from “All About Me”, the first single …read more
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: Resident Evil 7
The Resident Evil franchise is one of the greatest survival horror series of all time, but recent entries have focused more on action and convoluted plot points than actual fear. Resident Evil 7 looks to take things back to pure …read more
The 59th Annual Grammy Awards: An overview of the winners & nominees
Music can only ever be a reflection of the time it exists in. In no field does this statement stand truer than that of popular music. And so, in what can only be described as a fractious and tumultuous 12 …read more
Album review: AFI – AFI (The Blood Album)
The Blood Album was released on the 20th January from long-standing US rock group AFI to a throng of fans hoping for a reward for their loyalty after 3 year wait. You’d be forgiven for not knowing AFI from the outset, …read more
Film review: Sing
Illumination have a pedigree for charm and comedy but will this new release hit all the right notes?… Buster Moon weathers his failing theatre’s end of days with undying optimism. Finding himself with a last chance to secure his father’s …read more
Album review: Foxygen – Hang
After a two year hiatus, dogged with rumours of violence and potential full break-up, Foxygen have appeared back on the scene with Hang, and brought a 40 piece orchestra with them… The return is anything but understated and brings together …read more
Album review: Cloud Nothings – Life Without Sound
Founder Dylan Baldi went from the most humble of origins forming several ‘fake’ bands as a solo project in his parents basement and moved onto an indie rock quartet featured at Coachella in the space of 5 short years. How does …read more
Film review: Trainspotting T2
Danny Boyle’s sequel promises plenty of nostalgia, but will that be enough to breathe new life into the old bones?… Mark Renton (Ewan McGregor) returns to Scotland after a serious medical incident. Discovering a very different city to the one …read more
Album review: Ty Segall – Ty Segall (2017)
After years of torrential releases from the singer-songwriter trapped in the body of a punk, Ty Segall releases a self-titled album. Can he sustain the quality of his previous releases, or has this pace burnt him out?… The answer is quite …read more
Album review: Train – A Girl, a Bottle, a Boat
Train have led an odd journey over their career in music. Storming out of the post-grunge scene of the late 90’s and hitting their stride, oddly enough, with a (usually) catchy pop-rock blend. But can ‘A Girl, a Bottle, a …read more