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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

The Flower Kings, Neal Morse & The Resonance – Academy 2, Manchester: Live!

By Mike Ainscoe on 6th June 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Neal Morse, The Resonance and The Flower Kings put on a Prog tour de force in Manchester.

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Hothouse Flowers – The Older We Get – The London Years: Album Review

By Dominic Walsh on 6th June 2025 • ( 1 Comment )

Hothouse Flowers have their London Records albums collected via Cherry Red Records offering a great overview of one of the finest Irish bands in the land.

American Mile – American Dream: Album Review

By John Barlass on 5th June 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Sophomore album from hard-working heavy-Americana exponents American Mile.  American Dream documents the sacrifices, strength and resilience it takes to keep a band together and to be a functioning human in the 2020s

Lenny – Something’s Not Nothing: EP Review

By Micha Thompson on 5th June 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Lenny returns with her sophomore EP, Something’s Not Nothing. It finds the up and coming alt-British act in heartfelt mode.

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MUVA on Sepultura – Why I Love

By Special Guest on 4th June 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

We’re joined by Chatrán González – leader and producer of MUVA – who tells us about the enduring legacy of Sepultura

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Ben De La Cour – New Roses: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 4th June 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Noirer than noir, but with bigger bandwidth. Ben De La Cour’s New Roses.

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The Gate To Southwell 2025: Festival Preview

By Seuras Og on 2nd June 2025 • ( 3 Comments )

Here comes Summer! As the festival season beckons, we preview The Gate To Southwell Festival 2025.

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Angel Snow – Midnight Sun: New Single

By Mike Ainscoe on 2nd June 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Latest single from Angel Snow with the message “Try to learn while you’re young, You can’t outshine the midnight sun.”

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Fortress Festival 2025 Day Two: Live Review

By Dominic Walsh on 2nd June 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Agalloch headline day two of Fortress Festival; a day where every single band could be the band of the weekend.

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Fortress Festival 2025 Day One: Live Review

By Dominic Walsh on 1st June 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Scarborough plays host to another sold out Fortress Festival, helping deliver the crème de la crème of extreme metal to UK shores.

Quick Takes

Quick Takes – May 2025: Album reviews

By At The Barrier on 1st June 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Welcome to Quick Takes for May – a quick look at album releases from Toria Wooff, Cosmic Cathedral, Ally Venable, Radcliffe & Boardman, Samantha Fish, Andrea Rinciari, Sue Harding and Milkweed.

Ala.Ni – Something You Said: Single Review

By John Barlass on 30th May 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

First new music for five years from British-born, Paris-based Ala.Ni.  Something You Said is an enticing foretaste of her yet-to-be-named, yet-to-be-scheduled forthcoming album.

Betty Accorsi Quartet – Mary: Single Review

By John Barlass on 30th May 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Classically-trained saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist & composer Betty Accorsi previews her forthcoming album, Nature Prints, with Mary.

Ross Whyte – Provenance: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 29th May 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Classy academia in a new age sonic display of ambient neo-classicism from Ross Whyte on Provenance.

Orbital – Brown: Album Review

By Dominic Walsh on 29th May 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Orbital reissue their second self titled album; colloquially known as ‘the brown album’. Like it’s green predecessor, this one is full of electronic classics.

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