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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 re

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 taske

Hi-Res audio is a big deal nowadays, with a multitude of sites and devices allowing you to stream CD quality or better. As good as this is, most of modern day life is spent staring into a device

Industry veterans, Audiolab, struck hi-fi gold back in 2010. Following the release of their ‘8200’ series of components, the British-based manufacturer went on to receive a wealth of

Michael from the Bath store takes a look at the HEOS 1 by Denon, the wireless music system. For a demonstration please contact your local Richer Sounds store, or for more information give our fr

With no doubt as to Redmayne’s ability to transform and perform, can the script and supporting cast prove his equal?… We pick up the story with a happily married Gerda (Alicia Vikander) an

Tarantino’s eighth movie, one that almost failed to come to pass, is finally on our screens. As usual it comes with controversy, but is it good enough to brush that aside?… Set in the wild

Ben from our Maidstone store gives us an introduction to Soundbars and Sound bases. For a demonstration please contact your local Richer Sounds store, or for more information give our friendly T

Many games came and went in 2015, some fantastic and some merely average. But that was then and this is now, so without further ado let us delve into what games you should be playing in January

In the world of Hi-Res audio players it’s argued that Astell & Kern stand shoulders above everyone else, normally relegated to only the most ardent of audiophiles, their offerings such

Words fail me but I’ll try anyway. Just last week I submitted a review on Blackstar and referred to it as a career high for David Bowie... No one is immortal but I can’t believe that Bowie

Daniel from our Bath store gives us an introduction to the Onkyo Dolby Atmos enabled home cinema amplifier, the TXNR646. For a demonstration please contact your local Richer Sounds store, or for

I was first introduced to the original trilogy thanks to a copy on VHS. Like many children, I was enthused but still maybe too young to understand. Until 1983 in Preston, that is, when my parent

Considering their obvious practicality, it’s odd that ‘active’ speakers haven’t made a bigger splash in the world of Hi-Fi. Used almost exclusively in DJ setups and in pr

Working to a budget doesn’t mean you need to miss out this Christmas. Everyone deserves great sound in their lives, so here we have our top picks for fantastic hi-fi speakers – for