They love me when I'm home but I'm never there
Continuing my trip forward in time through the album charts 26/08/22 : Close To Home - Aitch From young Master Aitch, I'm expecting lyrical skillz that I don't hate, but don't find particularly relatable. But, before we get to that, we have a compilation to consider for either cultural or timely relevance. Yes - it's Steps' Platinum Collection. Which is, unbelievably their SEVENTH "best of", with the first one having been released 21 years ago. So, I think we don't need to invest too much time rejecting this - our time is much more usefully spent wondering WHO ON EARTH is "buying" this enough to get it to #1? So let's move on from H to Aitch... And well - it was OK, I guess. There are nice enough backing tracks over which he burbles on, most of which I didn't overly listen to but I did go "ewww" at some of the sexual imagery deployed. I was quite surprised to see him including a voicemail from his manager or accountan