App-Clients: Update informations about `spotifywm`

* The original repository doesn't work, user should use instead a fork that fixes
  issues in newer Spotify clients.
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@ -17,5 +17,14 @@ to windowrules. An alternative to Spotify's GUI client is
with a custom class. While limited in functionality, it is quite powerful and could be
preferred over the GUI client if windowrules are a dealbreaker for you.
Some users have also reported [installing spotifywm](https://github.com/dasJ/spotifywm/) has resolved
the issue. Pick your poison.
Some users have also reported [installing spotifywm](https://github.com/amurzeau/spotifywm) has resolved
the issue. The original repository by [`dasJ`](https://github.com/dasJ/spotifywm) is no longer working because of some changes made in the newer
Spotify version , and until the pull request gets merged, [`amurzeau`](https://github.com/amurzeau/spotifywm)'s fork does the job.
After following the installation paragraph on the README, start Spotify with:
```bash
LD_PRELOADER=/path/to/spotifywm.so spotify
```
The path **MUST** be the absolute one. If it's not, the hack will not work.
Pick your poison.