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These characteristics are typical in an unofficial subgenre known as The rise in use and influence of elements of hip-hop music and related styles in country music – as seen in both the "bro-country" and trap country movements – as well as issues related to Shelton's comments and continued popularity of country pop – once again sparked the longstanding debate over what defines "real" country music, an issue that has recurred since the 1970s. Now we’re over halfway through the year, we thought it was high time we looked back and rounded up the most exciting new acts to surface in 2010. No punk band ever displayed its alienation as grippingly as Joy Division. dubstep-influenced singer-songwriter.NME said: “Where post rock meets post dub step and seraphim weep.” http://players.brightcove.net/19012535001/default_default/index.html?videoId=404110133001NME said: “John O’Regan moves and shrugs like the coyest girl at secondary school, but sings like Ian McCulloch. 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