Paul Morley Showing Off ... The Overtones

Pual Morley meets The Overtones, a doo-wop boyband When I first heard about the Overtones, my heart sank. These days, information about such an act is mediated in such a way that any such signing to a major label is strained through a brutalising celebrity-based filter, as if the whole world of pop can now only make sense using stale, thinly manipulative PR language forced into existence through the rapacious presence of The X Factor and, at a pinch, Glee. The news was that a bunch of painters a...

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