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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

Sunjay – Split The Sheets: Album Review

By Howard King on 10th September 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Rockabilly, country and a smidgeon of folk see Sunjay picking from rock n roll and country legends to put his own twist on well recognised songs.

Green Lung – Necropolitan: Album Review

By rickleaglestone on 9th September 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Green Lung make their long awaited return and take us deep into the darkest depths of London with Necropolitan.

Evanescence w/ Poppy, K.Flay – First Direct Arena, Leeds: Live Review

By Andy Pountney on 9th September 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

A stunning show from Evanescence in Leeds with Poppy and K.Flay in support.

The Meffs – Business: Album Review

By rickleaglestone on 9th September 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Business is the second LP from UK Britpunk mob, The Meffs. The duo bring forth more fire and fury.

Ibibio Sound Machine – Chopping Mountain: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 9th September 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

A place or their masterplan, I don’t know, but there is no mistaking their intentions. Ibibio Sound Machine want you to dance ’til you drop.

Mr Plow – At One With Nature: Album Review

By John Barlass on 9th September 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Mr Plow return after a 12-year hiatus.  At One With Nature, picks up precisely where they left off.

Static Abyss – The Dying Hunt: Album Review

By Martin Harris on 9th September 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Death metal royalty converges into a collection of twisting and rancid doom-soaked carnage in the form of Static Abyss.

Robin Trower w/ Jack J Hutchinson – Manchester Academy 2: Live Review

By Dominic Walsh on 8th September 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Blues legend Robin Trower arrives in Manchester in support of his forthcoming new album due out in late September 2026.

Richard Neuberg on Nick Drake: Why I Love

By Special Guest on 8th September 2026 • ( 2 Comments )

Richard Neuberg joins us for a Why I Love to explain where he finds inspiration in the music of Nick Drake.

Fuzz Kitchen – Fuzz Kitchen: Album Review

By goletitout1984 on 8th September 2026 • ( 1 Comment )

Hatfield And The Health’s Canterbury homage mutates into Fuzz Kitchen with an album of original music in the Canterbury scene style.

Midnight Swim – Midnight Swim: Album Review

By John Barlass on 8th September 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Manchester alt-pop-punk 5-piece Midnight Swim make their presence felt.  ‘Power’ and ‘pop’ are in plentiful supply on the band’s self-titled debut album.

Eliza Marshall – Eternal Birth in Dolby Atmos: Tileyard Gallery, London

By Special Guest on 8th September 2026 • ( 1 Comment )

London’s Tileyard Gallery saw a listening evening – an enveloping, communal experience of sound – as Eliza Marshall’s Eternal Birth goes Dolby Atmos.

Spell Songs – In Thin Air: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 7th September 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

A lavish 3rd helping of songs in the key of bird, brimming with brightness and beauty, as the dream team reprise the impossible.

Villagers Of Ioannina City – Venceremos: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 7th September 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Venceremos heralds a majestic and pulverising return for the Villagers Of Ioannina City.

Kendal Calling Festival – Why I return year after year!

By Sarah Fisher on 7th September 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

As the Summer festivals begin to thin out, we dig into the appeal of Kendal Calling.

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