Retrospect
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Retrospect are an energetic, four-piece party band that will go down a storm at your event! Covering everything Rock, Pop & Indie from The Beatles to The Killers, these guys have bags of talent & a wealth of experience rocking events across the UK!
Based in CheshirePrice from £1,504- Based in KentPrice from £1,451
- Based in StaffordshirePrice from £1,350
- Based in HertfordshirePrice from £1,350
- Based in EssexPrice from £1,479
- Based in East SussexPrice from £1,299
- Based in WarwickshirePrice from £1,277
- Based in West SussexPrice from £1,330
Modern Floor Fillers and Indie Stompers
A Punk - Vampire Weekend
Chelsea Dagger - The Fratellis
Dakota - Sterophonics
Dreaming of You - The Coral
Get Lucky - Daft Punk
Happy - Pharrell Williams
I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor - Arctic Monkeys
I Predict A Riot - Kaiser Chiefs
Locked out of Heaven - Bruno Mars
Mr Brightside - The Killers
Not Nineteen Forever - The Courteeners
Roar - Katy Perry
Seven Nation Army - The White Stripes
Sex on Fire - Kings of Leon
Take Me Out - Franz Ferdinand
Teenage Dirtbag - Wheatus
Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran
Treasure - Bruno Mars
Uptown Funk - Bruno Mars
Use Somebody - Kings of Leon
Valerie - The Zutons
When the Sun Goes Down - Arctic Monkeys
Many Of Horror - Biffy Clyro
Nineties Cool
All The Small Things - Blink 182
Breakfast at Tiffany's - Deep Blue Something
Buddy Holly - Weezer
Don't Look Back In Anger - Oasis
Enter Sandman - Metallica
Everybody - Backstreet Boys
Lady (Hear Me Tonight) - Modjo
Parklife - Blur
Place Your Hands - Reef
Show Me Love - Robin S
Sit Down - James
Wonderwall - Oasis
Eighties Anthems
A Little Respect - Erasure
A Town Called Malice - The Jam
Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
Come on Eileen - Dexy's Midnight Runners
Don't You Forget About Me - Simple Minds
Easy Lover - Phil Collins
Hit Me With Your Best Shot - Pat Benatar
Let's Dance - David Bowie
Living on a Prayer - Bon Jovi
Mustang Sally - The Commitments
Summer of 69 - Bryan Adams
The Boys Of Summer - Don Henley
The Power of Love - Huey Lewis and The News
This Charming Man - The Smiths
Golden Oldies
(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher - Jackie Wilson
All Day and All of the Night - The Kinks
All Right Now - Free
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
Brown Sugar - The Rolling Stones
Come Together - The Beatles
Day Tripper - The Beatles
I'm a Believer - The Monkees
Jailhouse Rock – Elvis
Jonny B Good – Chuck Berry
Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry
Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles
Stand By Me - Ben E King
Superstition - Stevie Wonder
Sweet Home Alabama - Lynard Skynard
Teenage Kicks - The Undertones
Twist and Shout - The Beatles
You Really Got Me - The Kinks
Miserlou - Dick Dale And The Deltones
Acoustic Option Repertoire: (songs available in acoustic set option only)
American Pie – Don McLean
Last Request - Paulo Nutini
Black and Gold – Sam Sparro
Easy - lionel Richie
Trouble - Ray LaMonntagne
Better Together - Jack Johnson
Sitting on the Dock of the Bay – Otis Redding
Breakeven – The Script
Maggie May - Rod Stewart
Babylon – David Gray
Distant Sun – Crowded House
Open Your Eyes - Snow Patrol
Iris – Goo Goo Dolls
Mr Jones – Counting Crows
Stand By Me – Ben E King
Time After Time – Cyndi Lauper
Up The Junction – Squeeze
Ain't No Sunshine – Bill Withers
The Scientist – Coldplay
Layla – Eric Clapton
Over My Shoulder – Mike and the Mechanics
Have A Nice Day – Stereophonics
How To Save A Life – The Fray
Dream Catch Me – Newton Faulkner
Lucky Man - The Verve
Sunny Afternoon- The Kinks
High and Dry- Radiohead
That's Entertainment- The Jam
America – Razorlight
Golden Touch – Razorlight
"This band seriously gets you dancing!!!!"
Wow, every single one of my 120 guests, it seemed at some point were on the dance floor, the band were amazing. Fab choice of music, brilliantly play...
"The Retrospect put on a great show"
Retrospect were professional from start to finish. Our venue had sound limit restrictions and the band handled this with no issues. They got the party...
"They topped off a great night to finish a great day"
Not much more I can say other than awesome, all the guest also commented on how good the band were. They get a feel for the night and what people wan...
"The dance floor was buzzing for the whole night, and everybody absolutely loved ..."
We were so happy with Retrospect we truly couldn't have wanted anything more. The dance floor was buzzing for the whole night, and everybody absolutel...
"Thank you very much for helping us to have the perfect wedding x"
Retrospect arrived as we had arranged and set up without causing a disturbance to what else was going on. They were very friendly. I had spoken to the...
"Retrospect were absolutely perfect for our wedding, Very happy with our booking"
Retrospect were absolutely perfect for our wedding. They had the dancefloor packed from the first song and had the crowd wanting more when it came to ...
"Great band, fantastic “stage presence” - overall superb!!"
Great band, fantastic “stage presence” , brilliant array of songs to choose from, loved the interaction between band and guests dancing, overall super...
"Awesome band who put on a great show."
Awesome band who put on a great show, our dance floor was packed all night. Cheers guys!
Retrospect were fantastic! And friendly and kind, as they allowed our 14 year old great niece to play one song with them. Thank you all very much for ...
Absolutely brilliant band, they read the vibe and played the music accordingly, they sounded great and had great audience participation. We just wish ...
- Over 50+ positive customer reviews!
- Covering everything Rock, Pop & Indie from The Beatles to The Killers!
- Acoustic duo available including an early arrival of midday or 3pm!
- Independant DJ with additional lighting available for events looking for that wow factor!
- Use of equipment for speeches/annoucements during your event welcomed (with prior consent)!
- Free DJ Service if booked within 7 day of enquiry!
Line up:
Default lineup: 4 members
4 Piece Band: Lead Vocals/Guitar, Guitar, Bass and Drums.
Special Offers Book Retrospect for your event and choose one of the following offers
* Receive a free DJ Service until 1am if you book Retrospect within 7 days of receiving your quote!
Retrospect are one of the UK's most consistently in demand party bands. With a huge amount of performances all over the country in the last 8 years, it's nothing but the greatest Rock, Pop, Soul, and Dance Party Anthems all night long! With such experience every detail is effortlessly professional; from sound and lighting, to tailoring the set, reading the crowd, and keeping everyone dancing until the very last beat!
Retrospect will tailor sets from their varied repertoire to match the feel of your event and to maximise the amount of guests tearing up your dance floor! From modern floor fillers to indie stompers right through to golden oldies that EVERONE will love!
With songs from the likes of Bruno Mars, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Arctic Monkeys, Kings of Leon, including female artists such as Katy Perry, Beyonce, Robin S, Joan Jett, and everything in between - there is plenty of choice for even the most discerning party go'er. Imagine a weekend at Glasto compacted into two high energy live sets!
you are throwing a fancy Gatsby-esque bash in a country house or a vintage festival tipi all-nighter, the boys of Retrospect will make sure they they look the part!
Retrospect endeavour to make your event a success, and as such have invested in superior quality equipment including a 6800 watt HK Audio/Allen & Heath SQ5 sound system and L.E.D lighting and moving head rig; setting them apart from similar bands. Retrospect use only high quality instruments and amplification from world renowned manufacturers, including Fender, Martin, Markbass and Pearl.
Retrospect can also offer up to 2 x 30 minute sets of additional acoustic music with their guitar and vocals acoustic duo - perfect for laid back occasions during your event, such as drinks receptions. The band uses a high-spec MacBook Pro to DJ. Manned by one of the band members and loaded with thousands of popular songs and professional DJ software to mix & can provide the added bonus of free DJ music between sets and for a nominal fee provide DJ’d music until the end of your event, allowing your guests to remain in the party spirit after the band has finished. The boys of Retrospect pride themselves on being an approachable and friendly bunch of guys, and will gladly with prior consent allow the use of their equipment to make speeches/announcements during your event. Retrospect are based between Shropshire and Cheshire, and of course we are more than happy to travel nationwide, however we can offer our services at an outstanding price around those areas.
Choose any of the following booking options when you hire Retrospect from Alive Network
- Acoustic Duo (2 x 30 minutes) Add £492
including an early arrival of midday
- Acoustic Duo (2 x 30 minutes) Add £288
including an early arrival of 3pm
- FREE DJ SERVICE (if booking is confirmed within 7 days of receiving your quote) Free
Includes laptop (with vast amount of popular songs from all eras); Band member manning/ making basic announcements/ taking requests
- Independent DJ Service Add £192
includes independent DJ with extra lights but using the same PA as Retrospect, DJing between band's live sets
Choose one of the following performance options when you hire Retrospect from Alive Network
- 2 x 60 minutes £0
- 2 x 45 minutes £0
- 3 x 40 minutes £0
