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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

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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.

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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.

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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Rakoczy – Frontrunner: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 29th August 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

An album that explores the image of the horses in British folklore. Rakcozy adds a colourful dash and vibrancy on Frontrunner.

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YES – Solo & Together: Opinion

By At The Barrier on 28th August 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

We have a look back at the Yes music that features the holy trinity of Anderson, Wakeman & Howe, who have all released new LP’s in 2020.

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1978 – The Year The UK Turned Dayglo: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 27th August 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

An excellent Cherry Red compilation thats sets the time machine dials to 1978 when the backlash punk had evolved in all sorts of directions.

Ulver – Flowers Of Evil: Album Review

By Dominic Walsh on 26th August 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Ulver return with another masterclass in synth based Doom Dance. The band build on their previous effort with added perfection.

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Tim Bowness – Late Night Laments: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 26th August 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Tim Bowness presents an ethereal collection of new songs that, despite the tranquil setting, have a hard and disturbing core.

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Rick Wakeman – The Red Planet: Album Review

By Howard King on 26th August 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Rick Wakeman joins Yes alumni, Jon Anderson and Steve Howe, in releasing a new solo album in 2020. The Red Planet features 8 newly composed pieces.

Laura Fell releases new single: Interview

By Dominic Walsh on 26th August 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Laura Fell has announced her debut full-length ‘Safe from Me’ on former music journal turned record label, Balloon Machine Records. Her new single, Bone Of Contention is released today. We caught up with Laura to ask her about the new single, and her new album.

Doves’ Andy Williams: Interview

By Dominic Walsh on 25th August 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Doves release The Universal Want on September 11th. We chatted to Andy Williams, drummer with Doves, prior to release to find out more.

Daniel Nestlerode – Windrush: Album Review

By John Barlass on 25th August 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Daniel Nestlerode combines traditional and original numbers on his excellent new album, Windrush.

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