In 2009, Bärjed started the band Free Fall with Jan Martens from Nymphet Noodlers, Ludwig Dahlberg from The (International) Noise Conspiracy and Kim Franson.

[6] Among the main influences for Free Fall, Bärjed has mentioned "The Stooges, The Who, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, Van Halen, Deep Purple, The Beatles, Motörhead.

[8] Over the years Bärjed has been working as a session or concert guitarist for a whole string of Swedish rock bands and artists, including The Hellacopters and Håkan Hellström.

He wrote and performed most of the music to Peter Birro's television series Upp till kamp (2007),[11] directed by Michael Marcimain.

[1][12] In 2015 Bärjed and Jonas Kullhammar shared the Guldbaggen award for best soundtrack, for their work on Gentlemen, based upon the novel by Klas Östergren.

[16] Bärjed's collaboration with Marcimain has continued with "Jakten på en mördare" (The Hunt for a Killer, 2020) and "Händelser vid vatten" (Blackwater, 2023).