Why Prefab Sprout's return with America is a whim and a wonder

Paddy McAloon surfaced on Friday with a new track that is heartbreaking in an entirely unexpected wayInstinctively, your thoughts turn to One of the Broken, with its opening line: “Hi, this is God here.” In 1990, when Paddy McAloon recorded that song, he didn’t look remotely like God. But now, in 2017, if you were to imagine Him suddenly breaking His extended silence, chances are it wouldn’t be dissimilar to the manner in which Prefab Sprout’s 59-year-old frontman h