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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

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Davie Furey – The Rose Of Bohermeen: Single Review

By Caitlin Barrett on 21st November 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

New single from Davie Furey pulls at the heartstrings; a beauty, and just in time for Christmas.

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The Dicemen – Church On A Hill: Single Review

By John Barlass on 21st November 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

Food for Remembrance Day thought.  The Dicemen tell the story of the Buckinghamshire church that inspired a young soldier through the horrors of The Western Front.

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Gong, Ozric Tentacles – The O2 Ritz, Manchester: Live Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 20th November 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

We’re at Manchester Ritz for an evening of psychedelic splendour with Gong & Ozric Tentacles.

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Andrew Ferguson as siasa – Home At Last: Album Review

By John Barlass on 20th November 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Recollections of the past and contemplations of the future.  Prepare to be drawn into the thought-provoking world of Andrew Ferguson.

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Large Plants – The Thorn : Album Review

By Seuras Og on 20th November 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Jack Sharp mixes up a potent brew of primitive proto prog, with echoes of dark folk infusing through the grooves.

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Keith M Thomson – Sublingual: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 20th November 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

‘Hard to categorise’ instrumental set from Keith M Thomson hits several sweet spots.

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MMTH – Infinite Heights: Album Review 

By Howard King on 19th November 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Instrumental prog rock at its most listenable on MMTH’s album Infinite Heights shows intelligent rock can be created without being over complicated.

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Brian ‘Fast’ Leiser & Frank Benbini of Fun Lovin’ Criminals: Interview

By Dominic Walsh on 19th November 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Fun Lovin’ Criminals are hitting a big milestone; 100% Columbian turns 25 and the band are out celebrating as only the FLC do.

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Lauren South – Tiny Boat: Album Review

By John Barlass on 18th November 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Songs of love and friendship, motherhood, the natural world and the night sky – the debut from Lauren South is a restorative for jaded times.

Harakiri For The Sky w/ Ellende and Fen – Manchester Rebellion: Live Review

By Dominic Walsh on 17th November 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Austrian post metal masters, Harakiri For The Sky, land in Manchester with fellow Austrians Ellende and the black metal veterans, Fen.

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Mànran – Wild Mountain Thyme: Single Review

By Caitlin Barrett on 17th November 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

Ethereal and moving; Mànran reel you in and keep you captivated with their latest single.

Joshua Burnell Band – The Met, Bury: Live Review

By Howard King on 17th November 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

From Cropredy to The Met – we catch up with the Joshua Burnell experience in Bury.

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Throat on Throbbing Gristle: Why I Love

By Special Guest on 17th November 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Jukka Mattila of Throat joins us for the second Why I Love we’ve published this month on Throbbing Gristle.

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Michael Messer & Chaz Jankel – Mostly We Drive: Video Premiere

By At The Barrier on 16th November 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

New single from Messrs Messer & Jankel – we have a premiere of the video for Mostly We Drive.

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The Blues Of Tombstone Dunnery – Vol. 1: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 16th November 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Former It Bites man Francis Dunnery in new guise – finally waking up to blues, blues and more blues…

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