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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

Pete Gioconda – Up You: Album Review

By John Barlass on 3rd April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

New wave, psychedelic, jazz and folk rock influences join forces behind Pete Gioconda’s outlandish, poetic, lyrics for Up You – unlike anything else you’ll hear this year!

Luke Wallace + Totnes Harmony Choir – St Mary’s Church: Live Report

By Special Guest on 3rd April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Luke Wallace + Totnes Harmony Choir led by Ruairi Edwards at St Mary’s Church – An uplifting evening of environmentally-minded songcraft.

U2 – Easter Lily: EP Review

By Dominic Walsh on 3rd April 2026 • ( 1 Comment )

Six weeks, and a Lenten period on from Days Of Ash, U2 release six more new cuts on the Easter Lily EP.

Damnation Festival – Headliners Announced: News

By At The Barrier on 2nd April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Damnation Festival follow up a stream of announcements with their blockbuster headliner reveal.

Michael Weston King – Nothing Can Hurt Me Anymore: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 2nd April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

The masterpiece nobody, least of all himself, anyone would ever want to have had the inspiration for. Michael Weston King on Nothing Can Hurt Me Anymore.

Linnea’s Garden on the inspirations for Stop Codon: Why I Love

By Special Guest on 2nd April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Linnea Herzog of Linnea’s Garden gives some insight into the inspirtaion for the Stop Codon single.

Suffocation – Jesus Wept: The Roadrunner Years: Album Reviews

By Dominic Walsh on 2nd April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Suffocation have their first three albums repackaged through Dissonance Records; a period of time where they really led the way on the death metal front.

LYR – Dark Sky Reservation: Album Review

By JohnMartinson on 1st April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

3rd outing for arty gathering LYR – far more exciting under artificial lighting – and other earworm gems.

David Moore on Led Zeppelin: Why I Love

By Special Guest on 1st April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

David Moore gets the led out and joins us for a Why I Love on Led Zeppelin

Këkht Aräkh – Morning Star: Album Review

By rickleaglestone on 1st April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Operating as Këkht Aräkh, Dmitry Marchenko has assembled a body of work that sits at an uncomfortable and entirely productive crossroads: black metal stripped of the genre’s more theatrical posturing and refitted with something rawer and more personal.

Robin Trower – Live! – 50th Anniversary Edition: Album Review

By John Barlass on 1st April 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

That 1975 landmark Stockholm show in all its full-length glory!  Chrysalis Records and Robin Trower celebrate the 50th anniversary of a great live album by revealing the same concert in its full magnificence.

Singles Selection – Issue #3

By At The Barrier on 31st March 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Singles Selection #3 features singles from Frankie Archer, The Hanging Stars, Valtos, Lemoncello, Shakey Graves and Jones/Cooper/Scott.

Owl In The Sun – Into The Winter’s Night: Album Review

By John Barlass on 31st March 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Fourth album from Bath-based Owl In The Sun takes a soothing journey away from the dark times and into the warmth and fizz of a French Café.

Joe Bonamassa – The Spirit Of Rory Live From Cork: Album News

By At The Barrier on 31st March 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Joe Bonamassa honours the legacy of Rory Gallagher with a spellbinding live set.

Jah Wobble & Jon Klein – Automated Paradise: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 31st March 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Wobble and Klein reconvene for a noise and melody manifesto of post punk precision.

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