If, like me, you grew up during the peak of YouTube, you’ll recognise Rebecca Black from her almost universally panned hit ‘Friday’ that she recorded when she was just 13. Fast forward 14 years, Black is proving she has spent that time honing her craft as a pop artist. SALVATION carries on the hyperpop revolution sparked by Charli XCX’s Brat; it’s all pulsing electronic beats, fast tempos and quirky vocal effects. It’s music that belongs in the club or at a rave - a soundtrack to messy, rebellious fun that provides further evidence that the chaotic party girl triumphs over the polished pop princess in today’s musical landscape. LT

Out now, self release