Kris Drever – Where The World Is Thin: New single
Kris Drever has a new single ahead of a new album. Listen to Where The World Is Thin here.
Why I Love: The Blackheart Orchestra on Eric Clapton
In the second of two Why I Love features from The Blackheart Orchestra, we welcome Rick Pilkington to At The Barrier as he writes for us about his love of the legendary Eric Clapton and what it’s like to actually play with him!
The Pineapple Thief – video and new album: News
News of the new album from The Pineapple Thief. Versions Of The Truth is out on Kscope in August. Watch the video for Demons.
Atavist: III – Absolution: Album Review
Atavist are back having reformed in 2017 after a ten year hiatus. As one of the UK’s most devastating death/doom bands, they have returned with a new album; III: Absolution.
Jaye Jayle – video and new album: News
News of the new Jaye Jayle album Prisyn that seems to be a little wild judging by the video for Don’t Blame The Rain.
Tim Bowness – Late Night Laments album: News
News of the upcoming new album from Tim Bowness. Late Night Laments is out on InsideOutMusic in August.
Opinion: Top Ten Metal Breakdowns by Death Remains
Death Remains recently released their new single; Self Reflection. The band join us as they give us their top metal breakdowns.
Jan Hoffmann of Long Distance Calling: Interview
Long Distance Calling are set to release their conceptual new album, How Do We Want To Live? We were given the chance to interview Jan Hoffmann, bassist with Long Distance Calling, prior to the release of the new album.
Be Bop Deluxe – Axe Victim, Deluxe: Album Review
The fourth of an excellent repackaging series of the Be Bop Deluxe catalogue with the 1974 debut, Axe Victim, getting the treatment.
Airbag – A Day At The Beach: Album Review
Four years since the release of the superb Disconnected, Airbag deliver the goods again on their fifth full-length album, A Day At The Beach.
Why I Love: Lizzy Hardingham on Gilmore & Roberts
Lizzy Hardingham writes from the heart about the inspiration of the music of Gilmore Roberts and what it means to her.
Dana Immanuel & The Stolen Band – Mama’s Codeine: EP Review
Banjo player, Oxford Classics graduate and poker journalist. Is there no end to the talent of Dana Immanuel? Find out on her new four and a half track EP.
Jade Hairpins – Harmony Avenue: Album Review
Jade Hairpins, formed out of Canadian hardcore punk band Fucked Up, deliver a hidden gem of 2020.
The Magpies – Tidings: Album Review
The Magpies can count themselves amongst some of the finest folk groups in the land. Their debut album, Tidings, is full of songs and tunes steeped in traditional English folklore.
Why I Love: The Blackheart Orchestra on Sigur Rós
In the first of two Why I Love features from The Blackheart Orchestra, we welcome singer Chrissy Mostyn to At The Barrier as she writes for us about her love of Sigur Rós.