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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

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John Foxx – Avenham: Album Review

By Paul Scott-Bates on 20th April 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Legendary synth pioneer John Foxx releases stunning ambient album.

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Black Orchid Empire on Periphery: Why I Love

By Special Guest on 19th April 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Paul Visser from Black Orchid Empire joins us on our latest Why I Love – the subject…Periphery.

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Gary Numan / Raven Numan – The Electric Ballroom: Live Review

By Graham Hilling on 18th April 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

We’re at gig #999 for Gary Numan at London’s Electric Ballroom.

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Leveret – Forms: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 18th April 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Sublime structured spontaneity continues to be the calling card of power trio, Cutting, Harbron and Sweeney.

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Freya Beer – new AA side single, Fantasy / Galore

By Mike Ainscoe on 18th April 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

News and a view of the new double A side single from Freya Beer.

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Barbara – The At The Barrier Interview

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

We have a chat with Henry Tydeman, one half of a band who are regulars on our pages – Barbara

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Will Lawton & The Alchemists – Alchemy: EP Review

By John Barlass on 17th April 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Lush, alchemical dreamscapes. West country wizardry abounds on the new EP from Will Lawton & The Alchemists

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Blue Rose Code – Thirteen Years: Single Review

By Gareth Allen on 17th April 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Blue Rose Code have released a powerful new single, calling out injustice and inequality, and providing some great live music performances.

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Easter Roundup: Snaarmaarwaar, Walter Parks, The Lowland Brothers

By Seuras Og on 17th April 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Morsels we mislaid earlier…..from Snaarmaarwaar, Walter Parks and The Lowland.

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Mike & The Mechanics, York Barbican: Live Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 16th April 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

We’re at the opening night of the Mike & The Mechanics ‘Refueled’ tour in York.

Thomas Charlie Pedersen – Employees Must Wash Hands: Album Review

By John Barlass on 14th April 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Sixties pop, folk introspection and orchestral manoeuvres.  They’re all present and correct on the third solo album from Copenhagen’s Thomas Charlie Pedersen.

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Josienne Clarke – Onliness : Album Review

By Seuras Og on 14th April 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Revisioned, refashioned, revitalised, this is the work of a woman revived. Thank you, Josienne.

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Various Artists – Cherry Stars Collide (Dream Pop, Shoegaze & Ethereal Rock 1986-1995): Album Review

By Gareth Allen on 13th April 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Cherry Stars Collide is an excellent retrospective of the artists who inhabited and developed the musical landscape of dream pop and shoegaze.

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Clang Quartet – A Slow Death For The Peacemaker: Album news

By At The Barrier on 13th April 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

On April 11th, the noise-rock project founded and curated by Scotty Irving released its’ newest LP. ‘A Slow Death For The Peacemaker’ via Strange Mono/No Rent Records as a limited edition of 150 cassettes.

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Ferna – understudy: Album Review

By John Barlass on 11th April 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Curiouser and curiouser.  The debut album from Belfast songstress Ferna is a lesson in variety and unpredictability

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