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At The Barrier

Live music, reviews and opinion / Est. 2018

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TRIP – In Terra’s Keep: Album Review

By Seuras Og on 28th April 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Few slips twixt cup and TRIP here, as the pan-celts odyssey continues.

Kate Rusby – Victoria Theatre, Halifax: Live!

By Mike Ainscoe on 28th April 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

We’re celebrating Spring with a new Kate Rusby album and tour as we head over to Halifax for the second date of the new tour.

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Sunglasz Vendor – Unwinding: Album Review

By At The Barrier on 27th April 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Bristol-based art-rock trio Sunglasz Vendor release their explosive debut album Unwinding.

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Tom Hickox – The Orchestra Of Stories: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 25th April 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Tom Hickox delivers a sumptuous collection of music and stories on a heroic return.

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Kate Rusby – When They All Looked Up: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 25th April 2025 • ( 2 Comments )

Chief stargazer, Kate Rusby looks up and finds a cluster of sparkling gems.

Icosandria & Treewax – Void Intention: EP Review

By John Barlass on 25th April 2025 • ( 1 Comment )

Grunge and post-pop sit comfortably together on this ‘split’ EP showcasing two contrasting Porto bands – Icosandria and Treewax. 

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Hawkwind tour kicks off: News

By At The Barrier on 25th April 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

News of the new Hawkind tour on the back of a new album and with a Manchester date on the horizon.

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Hawkwind – There Is No Space For Us: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 24th April 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

A chilled out Hawkwind on a different trip as they find themselves slap bang in the middle of a purple patch.

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Edwina Hayes/ Steve Moonshine: Over Hulton Folk Club: Live!

By Howard King on 24th April 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Edwina Hayes and Steve Moonshine provide the headline at April’s OHFC.

Samantha Whates & MG Boulter – Flower Days: Album Review

By John Barlass on 24th April 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Third album collaboration between Scottish singer-songwriter Samantha Whates and Southend scenester MG Boulter.

Steph Cameron – Blood Moon: Album Review

By John Barlass on 23rd April 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

First album in ten years from Saskatoon Polaris Music Prize nominee Steph Cameron.  Blood Moon offers dreams, inspiration, food for thought and musical satisfaction in equal measure

Perfect Stranger – Unfinished Business: Album Review

By Gareth Allen on 23rd April 2025 • ( 2 Comments )

Unfinished Business by Perfect Stranger is an album that winningly combines music that is challenging and thought provoking.

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Beirut – A Study Of Losses: Album Review

By Howard King on 23rd April 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

A Study Of Losses is the brand new album from Beirut. Wallow in the placid tones of Zach Condor’s compositions which will challenge expectations.

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The Essential Sleep Token: Opinion

By At The Barrier on 23rd April 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Sleep Token have had an incredible rise through the musical ranks. In 2025, they will headline one of the biggest festivals on the planet; Download Festival.

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The Young’uns 20th Anniversary Celebration Tour – Lowther Pavilion, Lytham: Live Review

By Howard King on 22nd April 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

In the early stages of their 20th anniversary tour (and some 40th birthdays) the Young’uns visit the Lowther Pavillion in Lytham.

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