About: Richard Archer

Richard John Archer is the frontman of UK indie-rock band Hard-Fi. As well as being the lead singer, he is also the principal songwriter and composer. He also plays guitar live. The influence of his hometown of Staines is often evident in his lyrics. He used to front Contempo in the early 00s. Also contributed to French electro band Tommy Hools' single "Givin' up" and features in the video.

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dbpprop:abstract	Richard John Archer is the frontman of UK indie-rock band Hard-Fi. As well as being the lead singer, he is also the principal songwriter and composer. He also plays guitar live. The influence of his hometown of Staines is often evident in his lyrics. He used to front Contempo in the early 00s. Also contributed to French electro band Tommy Hools' single "Givin' up" and features in the video. Hard-Fi were eventually signed to Necessary Records and spawned various top 10 hits along with two #1 albums.
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