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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

Jeremy Gara - Passerine Finale

Jeremy Gara (Arcade Fire) – Passerine Finale – New album news

By Paul Scott-Bates on 10th September 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

News of Passerine Finale, the new album collated over the last three years by Jeremy Gara of Arcade Fire.

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Andy Tillison of The Tangent: Interview

By Mike Ainscoe on 9th September 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

We have a quick Q&A with Andy Tillison of The Tangent in the aftermath of their Auto Reconnaissance album release.

Richard & Linda Thompson

Richard & Linda Thompson – Hard Luck Stories (1972-1982): Album Review

By John Barlass on 8th September 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Richard & Linda Thompson. Two of the UK’s finest singer/songwriters ever. Their Complete Works – and more! A veritable Thompson Treasure Trove.

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RURA – Live At The Old Fruitmarket: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 7th September 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Rura release a tenth anniversary live set with plenty special guests and a setting where they’re both at home and at their most vibrant.

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Eliza Jaye – Middle Child: Album Review

By John Barlass on 7th September 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Delightful posthumous release from Eliza Jaye that is as full a testament to the remarkable talents of a remarkable lady as is possible to imagine.

GU-RU – Teach Me: New Single

By Mike Ainscoe on 6th September 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Teach Me is the colourful and groovy new single from the trio known as GU-RU.

Zach Phillips

Why I Love: Zach Phillips on Richard Thompson

By Special Guest on 6th September 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Zach Phillips recently released his new album, The Wine Of Youth. Here, the adopted Californian writes about his love of the music of Richard Thompson.

doves the universal want

Doves – The Universal Want: Album Review

By At The Barrier on 5th September 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Doves make their eagerly-anticipated return with their first new album in eleven years with The Universal Want. It does not disappoint.

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Rikard Sjöblom’s Gungfly – Alone Together: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 4th September 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Now a fully paid-up member of the mighty progressive force that is Big Big Train, Rikard Sjöblom and his Gungfly project get Alone Together to challenge the prog expectancies.

Lyndon Scarfe – Shoreline: Album Review

By Daniel Crompton on 2nd September 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Lyndon Scarfe releases Shorelines; the inaugural release on the newly formed Cue Dot Records. Shorelines is a well balanced work with great production.

joshua burnell flowers where the horses sleep

Joshua Burnell – Flowers Where The Horses Sleep: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 2nd September 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Throw the labels away. Joshua Burnell takes his folk-fused baroque and roll down new pathways on Flowers Where The Horses Sleep.

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Why I Love: Bleek Noir on Morrissey

By Special Guest on 1st September 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Christopher Fox of Bleek Noir writes for us about his love of that most polarising of artists, Morrissey.

Zach Phillips – The Wine of Youth: Album Review

By John Barlass on 31st August 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

First new album in 17 years from transplanted Californian, Zach Phillips, leaves a Peaceful, Easy Feeling.

I Like Trains – Kompromat: Album Review

By Chris H on 31st August 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

I Like Trains return with their first album in eight years and take aim at the strife that the modern day offers.

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The Pineapple Thief – Versions Of The Truth: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 30th August 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The Pineapple Thief conjure up a magical album that considers the blurring between the real and the perceived. Versions Of The Truth is their soundtrack for a post-truth world.

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