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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

Frozen Soul – Crypt Of Ice: Album Review

By Dominic Walsh on 15th January 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Frozen Soul release their debut album invoking the classic sounds of Stockholm death metal, Carcass and Bolt Thrower.

Emma Ruth Rundle & Thou – The Helm Of Sorrow: EP Review

By Dominic Walsh on 15th January 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Emma Ruth Rundle & Thou give us another four cuts from their much lauded 2020 collaboration, May Our Chambers Be Full.

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Liquid Tension Experiment – LTE3: New album news

By At The Barrier on 14th January 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Lockdown has a lot to answer for. Mike Portnoy continues his unstoppable rise to world domination as Liquid Tension Experiment is back.

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Esthesis – The Awakening: Album Review

By Howard King on 14th January 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Unsigned French Prog rockers release their first full-length album The Awakening. Their tranquil ambient music has already received international acclaim and a spot on the PROG magazine sampler.

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Curved Air – The Albums 1970-1973: Album Boxset Review

By John Barlass on 13th January 2021 • ( 3 Comments )

The early albums from Prog Pioneers, Curved Air, get the 4-disc clamshell treatment

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Audrey’s Dance – Fag Ash Lil: EP Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 13th January 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Audrey’s Dance, the two-piece indie pop outfit from Preston, has an EP whose title strikes us as something to take a listen to.

Frankie Armstrong – Cats Of Coven Lawn: Album Review

By John Barlass on 12th January 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Godmother of the Natural Voice movement, Frankie Armstrong, celebrates her 80th birthday in style.

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Peter Chilvers & Jon Durant – Vista: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 11th January 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

The combination of Peter Chilvers and Jon Durant expand up their Always Golden Sands EP with a full album typified by ambient vistas.

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Dominic Sanderson – Discarded Memories: EP Review

By Howard King on 11th January 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

An original debut release from new talent Dominic Sanderson showing influences from Pink Floyd, King Crimson and Steven Wilson displaying exciting new potential to English Prog Rock.

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Rob Clarke and The Wooltones – Putting The L In Wootones: Album Review

By John Barlass on 9th January 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Merseybeat meets Psychedelia meets quirky Scouse humour. That’s Putting The L In Wooltones.

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U2 – On Track: Book Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 8th January 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Eoghan Ling goes On Track with U2. Every album and every song checked out in the latest Sonicbond tome.

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Sean Taylor – Lockdown: Album Review

By John Barlass on 7th January 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Lockdown-inspired polemic from London singer-songwriter Sean Taylor.

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Sleaford Mods – Spare Ribs: Album Review

By Simon Tucker on 6th January 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Album number six from Sleaford Mods. Recorded in a three week burst between lockdowns, Spare Ribs continues to push the Mods sounds further forward whilst looking back. Simon Tucker reviews.

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Magnum – Dance Of The Black Tattoo: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 6th January 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Magnum start 2021 with a best of their heftier material in Dance Of The Black Tattoo.

Fairport Convention – Fame and Glory (2020 Reissue): Album Review

By John Barlass on 4th January 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Fairport Convention’s Breton adventures – now extended! Immerse yourself in Fame and Glory.

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