The core of "1989" is built on a legendary foundation: it samples the iconic bassline from . By using this specific sample, Aitch bridges the gap between the late-80s indie-dance scene and today’s chart-topping rap.
: Listen for free on the Official Aitch SoundCloud . Aitch 1989 mp3
If you're looking to add this Manchester anthem to your playlist, you can find it on all major streaming platforms: : Stream the single version of 1989 on Spotify . The core of "1989" is built on a
: Watch the official music video or the VHS Cut for an extra dose of retro aesthetic. If you're looking to add this Manchester anthem
To double down on the nostalgia, the track even opens with a soundbite from , the frontman of the Happy Mondays, who reportedly agreed to the cameo for "four cans of Guinness". Why "1989"?