MartyrLoserKing, Saul Williams’ sixth full length release in 15 years, is more of a statement of intent than an exploration of new ideas. Track 1 Groundwork starts affairs with a sample that scared me into thinking I’d stumbled onto an R.Kelly compilation. The false start was soon …read more
Chinese manufacturer, Oppo, first found fame in the West with a range of universal disc players. Praised for their outstanding performance, the brand built something of a cult following amongst Hi-Fi and AV aficionados. In recent years, they’ve branched out …read more
TVs are a fantastic thing, they allow us to visit places we would never go and see things we may never usually see. As good as all that is, sometimes you can pay a hefty price for the privilege of …read more
Yamaha have always made great receivers, especially at the entry level allowing them to create great units… If we’re being honest with ourselves, then everyone wants some kind of home cinema setup. The idea of watching all your favourite films …read more
For the third time in four years, Villagers (essentially Irishman Connor O’Brien) have released an early January album… This, the fourth Villagers album, takes songs from the previous three along with ‘Memoir’, a song O’Brien wrote for Charlotte Gainsbourg, and ‘Wichita Lineman’, the …read more
Welcome back to part two of our top picks for films in 2016. I have already admitted that I am a bit of an action-flick fiend and the trend shows no signs of slowing as this year already looks set …read more
Before I launch into my top picks for upcoming blockbusters I should probably point out that I am a man of simple interests, I like it when things explode, I like when someone says “Get to the Chopper” and I …read more
Richer Unsigned is here for one reason and one reason only: to share with you the best new talents in music. This week’s Artist of the Week is Max Pope, a 20-year-old singer-songwriter from Brighton, who is also one of …read more
The eagle-eyed among you will realise we’ve slipped in an bonus album on this Top 5 list (making it a total of 6). We’ve bent our own rules to make sure we include a variety of great albums to really test a Hi-Fi. …read more
Tipped for a long overdue Oscar, could this be DiCaprio’s crowning glory? Set in the wild, white, unforgiving Native American territories of the American frontier, Hugh Glass (DiCaprio) is tasked with leading a fur trapping team safely home. Accompanied by …read more
