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Old 03-18-2009, 02:04 AM   #73 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by SATCHMO View Post
Yeah, but when people talk **** about new country its more along the mainstream country pop lines than either of the artists you mention. I get really genre OCD when it comes to country. I love Nashville swing, Americana, the whole Texas singer/songwriter (aka the Austin scene), but if you called any of that country I'd probably be ready for a debate.
I sort of get what you're saying. Sort of.
But I also think the debate could be made that the pop-country that you hear on the radio isn't real country. It's as much put together overproduced garbage as O-town.

Are you in Austin? I'm moving there next year.
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