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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

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IQ Weekender – The Met, Bury: Live Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 16th February 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

It’s the annual IQ weekender at The Met in Bury. With traditions to be maintained – we’re in attendance for both nights.

Starsailor – The Tung Auditorium, Liverpool: Live Review

By Dominic Walsh on 16th February 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Starsailor kick off their 25 year celebrations with a unique show with strings at Liverpool’s Tung Auditorium.

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Inhaler – Open Wide: Album Review

By Micha Thompson on 14th February 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Inhaler return with Open Wide; their new album; following the release of 2023’s Cuts and Bruises.

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Dean Owens – Spirit Ridge: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 14th February 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Dean Owens, our favourite Leither is back, this time embroidering his wares with some well heeled Italianana; spaghetti (country and) western, maybe, for an album better than that pun.

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John Lodge – Love Conquers All: EP Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 14th February 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Valentines Day release for Moody Blues man John Lodge.

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Katie Knipp – Time And Space: Video Premiere

By At The Barrier on 14th February 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Valentines Day video premiere of the Trip-Hop Chill-Pop remix of Time And Space by Katie Knipp.

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Gin Lady – Before The Dawn Of Time: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 13th February 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Gin Lady provide a soothing soundtrack for the chill out zone. Listen – and you’ll hear the sound of love.

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Gus Englehorn – The Hornbook: Album Review

By John Barlass on 13th February 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Get ready to indulge the weird fibres of your brain.  The Hornbook, the new album from former pro-snowboarder Gus Englehorn, will take you to places that you’ve never before imagined.

Fairport Convention & Danny Bradley – The Connaught, Worthing: Live Review

By John Barlass on 13th February 2025 • ( 2 Comments )

As the Folk Rock legends criss cross the nation, our Fairport Wintour coverage begins at The Connaught in Worthing – setlist spoilers ahoy.

Artie Zaitz – The Regulator: Album Review

By Gareth Allen on 12th February 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

The Regulator is a fine example of the impeccable guitar playing of Artie Zaitz, perfectly melding together jazz and blues influences.

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Valentyne – Hate Me: New Video/Single

By Mike Ainscoe on 12th February 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Manchester Alt Rock band Valentyne release a new video for Hate Me on, yes, 14th February.

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Seth Lakeman – The Granite Way: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 11th February 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Granite is as granite does. Lakeman the Devonian hews ever deeper into his heritage.

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Gavin Fairhall Lever – Tearing Down Walls : Album Review

By Seuras Og on 11th February 2025 • ( 1 Comment )

The Gavin Fairhall Lever trio on complex fusions of folk and jazz, Balkan and Celtic, meet to nourish those hungry for proto-prog brain food.

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Everyone Says Hi – Everyone Says Hi: Album Review

By John Barlass on 10th February 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Punchy debut album from Everyone Says Hi – ex-Kaiser Chiefs drummer/songwriter and a bunch of his famous(ish) mates.

Holly Lovell – Hello Chelsea: Album Review

By John Barlass on 10th February 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Songs of addiction, grief, family history and New York City.  Holly Lovell paints a vivid picture of “a person that mattered” on her new album, Hello Chelsea.

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