“newfound maturity from Manchester’s poster boy”
“Close To Home crystallises Aitch's cheeky charisma”
“The 22-year-old Manchester rapper Harrison Armstrong, AKA Aitch, has had a meteoric rise. His breakout, tongue-twisting 2018 track Straight Rhymez brought him to the attention of Stormzy, and singles Taste (Make It Shake) and Rain both reached the UK Top 10. Fresh-faced, with a cheeky grin, Armstrong gave voice to teen innuendoes while toting the gold chains of success. His debut album has been m”
“UK hip hop artists have never been shy about shouting out their releases, but Aitch has been hyping Close to Home hard even by those standards. The Moston-based rapper has been teasing this thing since at least April 2021, dropping hints that this new body of work would show off a more mature, reflective and grounded side to his personality. In his own words, this is supposed to be a “proper Manch”
