New music: Spector – Grey Shirt & Tie

Don't run away when we tell you that Spector's Fred MacPherson is the new Johnny Borrell … we mean it in a good way, honestIn many ways Spector frontman Fred MacPherson is the new Johnny Borrell, just in a better suit. No, wait, come back. I mean it in the sense that he seems hellbent on upsetting some and thrilling others with grand proclamations, hugely anthemic songs and a complicated mix of arch self-awareness and ridiculous hyperbole. He is, it's been noted elsewhere, a proper frontman. A...

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