The boys are back in town

The Pet Shop Boys, that unlikely pop duo with a penchant for sharp suits and lairy sportswear, are back in vogue, says Alexis Petridis. They're writing hits for Girls Aloud, being feted by the Killers and have a new album on the way. Just don't call them a national institution ...As Neil Tennant points out, the Pet Shop Boys have a very strong public image. Twenty-five years after the release of their first single, they are, he says, for ever enshrined in the collective imagination as "these tw...

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