: A fan favorite that sounds as authentic as ever.
For fans of progressive rock, the name (BJH) evokes lush soundscapes, Mellotron-drenched melodies, and a legacy that helped define the genre. While the band eventually split into two separate entities, the Les Holroyd -led version has continued to carry the torch with a focus on melodic, atmospheric rock. A standout release in this era is the 2016 double-CD live album, Retrospective . What Makes Retrospective Special? : A fan favorite that sounds as authentic as ever
: Classic 80s tracks like "Ring of Changes" are "rocked up" with impressive instrumental passages and excellent guitar work from Mike Byron-Hehir . A standout release in this era is the
Recorded live in Germany in 2014 and released through in February 2016, Retrospective is exactly what the title suggests: a sweeping journey through Holroyd’s contributions to the BJH catalog. Unlike some live albums that feel like "just another recording," this set is praised for its loose, high-energy performances and updated arrangements. Recorded live in Germany in 2014 and released
Whether you're a lifelong BJH follower or a newcomer to the "Moody Blues of Manchester," Retrospective serves as a high-quality bridge between the band's classic history and their contemporary live sound. You can find the physical 2CD Digipak at major retailers like Grooves.land or Amazon , or stream it on Spotify . Retrospective: Amazon.co.uk: CDs & Vinyl