Recession pop is back – here’s what it means and the artists to stream

Recession pop has made a comeback – but what on earth is it? (Picture: REX / Getty)Did you have a Brat summer? Are you currently listening to Lady Gaga’s Mayhem on repeat? Welcome to the return of recession pop.In 2007, we had a huge economic crash globally but rather than singing about our woes, suddenly dance pop emerged as the big winner in the charts.Fast-paced tracks designed to get us on our feet, singing about how it’s ‘all about tonight’ proved a contrastin