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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

Ten acts you MUST see at Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2022: Opinion

By John Barlass on 26th July 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

We are very excited for this year’s Cropredy Festival. We run an ear over some of the acts playing the festival over the weekend.

Bush Gothic – Beyond The Pale: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 26th July 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Third album from enigmatic and indescribable rising folk stars Bush Gothic

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Brian J Kramp on Cheap Trick: Why I Love

By Special Guest on 26th July 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Author of This Band Has No Past, a biography of Cheap Trick, Brian J Kramp tells us why he loves the band.

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Ithaca – They Fear Us: Album Review

By Dominic Walsh on 26th July 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Ithaca return with their second album, They Fear Us; a blistering mix of hardcore, prog, power pop and industrial metal.

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Ms Amy Birks – In Our Souls: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 25th July 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Sublime sophomore album from Ms Amy Birks heads into darker yet beautifully seductive territory.

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Joe Pug – Nation Of Heat (Revisited): EP Review

By Seuras Og on 25th July 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Rowdy and rough full band revisiting of 2009 solo dustbowl project.

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Fairport’s Cropredy Convention Memories – Ric Sanders – Time Tunnel

By Special Guest on 24th July 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Ric Sanders returns to the site to share his memories of Fairport’s Cropredy Convention’s past! Another fascinating read about one of THE best festivals.

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UFO – High Stakes & Dangerous Men / Lights Out In Tokyo: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 22nd July 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

1992 era studio and live reworking from masters of classic British Hard Rock, UFO.

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Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera – Long Nights of Summer: The Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera Anthology: Boxset Review

By John Barlass on 22nd July 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

A massive dose of English proto-psychedelia from Elmer Gantry on the Velvet Opera Anthology.

Fritilliaries – Fritilliaries: Album Review

By Howard King on 22nd July 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

After several acclaimed singles, the West Country based Fritillaries release their self titled debut album, oozing with originality, musically entrancing and lyrically intriguing .

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The Black Feathers – Angel Dust & Cyanide: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 21st July 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Classy and classic country duet territory from Wales, Black Feathers have a foot in the folk and rock of Americana.

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Daniel Kubinski of DeadFinger – 10 records of influence

By At The Barrier on 21st July 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

DeadFinger’s debut LP is coming out on 23rd July. Read about the album’s that influenced Daniel Kubinski here…

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Vision Thing and Stanley Accrington – Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review

By Howard King on 21st July 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

We’re at Over Hulton Folk Club for this month’s attraction…

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Havana Meets Kingston – Something special is afoot in Liverpool: News

By John Barlass on 21st July 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Havana Meets Kingston – Something special is afoot in Liverpool. All the news here.

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Bella Hardy – Love Songs: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 18th July 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Bella Hardy returns to traditional ballads on her tenth solo album.

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