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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

Pershagen – Hilma: Album Review

By Howard King on 29th April 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

The third Pershagen studio album Hilma,  combines Nordic-folk roots and  Sweden’s take on head-spinning instrumental cosmic rock. 

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Gigspanner Big Band – Stoller Hall, Manchester: Live Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 28th April 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

As foretold by Mike Harding no less, the Gigspanner Big Band storm the Stoller.

Opeth – On Track: Book Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 28th April 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Sonicbond and On Track are back on our bookshelves with the mighty Opeth.

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Hò-rò – New Moon: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 28th April 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

More stellar sounds from the Highlands and Islands, blending the Gaelic and Scots traditions with a contemporary flourish.

Scott Mickelson – UK tour dates in July: News

By John Barlass on 27th April 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

News of the July tour dates from Mickelson.

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Alunah – Strange Machine: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 27th April 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Hear the results of two years’ worth of experimentation and growth on the new album by Sabbath City’s Alunah.

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Paul Brady – Maybe So: Album review

By Seuras Og on 26th April 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Elder statesman of Irish music Paul Brady goes forth defiantly, if a little frailer, definitely unbowed.

Rory Matheson & Graham Rorie – We Have Won The Land: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 26th April 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Complex chamber trad fusion with enough heart and soul find your feet from Rory Matheson & Graham Rorie.

Johnno Casson aka Snippet – Chippa: Album Review

By Paul Scott-Bates on 25th April 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Perfect pop-picker Johnno Casson ( aka Snippet) returns with brand new album Chippa on Quirky Sounds.

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Lili Refrain – Mana: Album Review

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

Lili Refrain explores and experiments with ominous textures on Mana.

Billy Mackenzie – Satellite Life: Recordings 1994-1996: Album Review

By Gareth Allen on 25th April 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Satellite Life documents the collaboration between Billy Mackenzie, of The Associates, and Steve Aungle, showcasing  Billy’s remarkable voice and songwriting.  

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Gareth Dunlop – Animal: Album review

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

If Roxy covered Van and Paul Young sang Paul Brady, would it sound like this?

Ten bands you MUST see at Download Festival 2022: Opinion

By Dominic Walsh on 23rd April 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Download Festival returns with another stacked and varied rock/metal bill for three of the finest days of the summer.

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Barbara – Mildly Entertaining: EP Review

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

The collected works of whimsy – so far – from Brighton’s satirical pop maestros, Barbara.

Alice DiMicele – Every Seed We Plant: Album Review

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

Drama, Intimacy, Controversy – it’s all here on the new album from Ashland, Oregon’s finest singer/songwriter – Alice Di Micele

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