New music talent for 2012

A London indie band, a Harlem tenor and a Canadian blues singer are our picks for the year aheadSpector Spector are not your average guitar band. They're probably the only up-and-coming east London five-piece to own a lint brush. Dressed like they're permanently due in court, these are not just a "bunch of lads" assembled "to jam". Sure, Spector have guitar (that's Christopher Burman), bass (the implausibly model-like Thomas Shickle), drums (Sheffield man Danny Blandy) and keyboards (Jed Cullen)...

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