Richard Bedford

Bedford gained recognition for his vocal work in electronic dance music and trance including his collaborations with Above & Beyond on their 2011 album Group Therapy, their 2006 album Tri-state, Armin van Buuren's 2013 album Intense and IDMA-nominated singles "Alone Tonight" and "Sun & Moon".

Richard was named best EDM vocalist in 2013 by theuntz.com and number 3 EDM vocalist by EDM.com in 2014. Richard also plays guitar, piano and drums and performed on Armin van Buuren's "Armin Only World Tour 2013/2014." He is currently working on his artist album.

Richard joined Above & Beyond on their ABGT250 celebrations at The Gorge, Washington, USA for the encore of "Sun and Moon". A track made by Above and Beyond, with Richard Bedford featuring as the lead singer.

On 16 September 2017, a new track from Above & Beyond featuring Richard, entitled "Northern Soul", was played for the first time at the annual Group Therapy milestone show ABGT 250. It appears on Above & Beyond's latest album Common Ground, alongside ″Happiness Amplified″ and ″Bittersweet & Blue″ and was nominated for Best Dance Recording at the 61st Grammy Awards.

Vocal Collaborations

• Above & Beyond – Alone Tonight (Anjunabeats)
• Above & Beyond – Stealing Time (Anjunabeats)
• Above & Beyond – Liquid Love (Anjunabeats)
• Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – Sun & Moon (Anjunabeats)
• Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – Thing Called Love (Anjunabeats)
• Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – With Your Hope (Anjunabeats)
• Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – Every Little Beat (Anjunabeats)
• Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – On My Way to Heaven (Anjunabeats)
• Above & Beyond featuring Tony McGuinness and Richard Bedford – Black Room Boy (Anjunabeats)
• Armin van Buuren feat Richard Bedford – Love Never Came (Armada Music/Positiva)
• Judge Jules and Richard Bedford – Burn in the Sun (Judgement Recordings)
• Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – Northern Soul (Anjunabeats)
• Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – Happiness Amplified (Anjunabeats)
• Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – Bittersweet & Blue (Anjunabeats)
• Matt Fax and Richard Bedford – Greatest Thing (Colorize Enhanced)[1]

Writing Only Collaborations

• Dennis Sheperd & Cold Blue – Freefalling (feat. Chloe Langley) (High Contrast)
• Dennis Sheperd – Left of the World (Euphonic & High Contrast)
• Trance Voices Project – All I Need
• Dennis Sheperd and Jonathan Mendelsohn – Bring Me Back (High Contrast)
• Dennis Sheperd – Feeder (High Contrast)
• Dennis Sheperd – Out in the Cold (High Contrast)
• Mike Shiver feat Bo Bruce – Still Here (Armada)
• Mike Shiver – Back to Life (Ride Recordings)

Albums:

• Above & Beyond – Tri-State (Anjunabeats Records)
• Above & Beyond – Group Therapy (Anjunabeats Records)
• Dennis Sheperd – A Tribute to Life (High Contrast)
• Armin van Buuren – Intense (Armada/Positiva)
• Above & Beyond – Acoustic 2 (Anjunabeats Records)
• Above & Beyond – Common Ground (Anjunabeats Records)
• Matt Fax – Progressions (Colorize Enhanced)

• Official website
• Interview with Trance Hub, February 2012