Dubstep#Brostep and American developments

In brostep is a scene concept, with the more commercial and more aggressive variant of dubstep is called. While the essential characteristic of traditional dubstep in the sub-bass emphasis and the mode of production of Dubs is to brostep is mainly characterized by its focus on the midrange frequencies, usually without the typical Dubstep Dub - Character. The music is more violent than the conventional dubstep.

The British DJ Rusko is considered originator of this direction, he invented the brostep genre with the track " Cockney Thug ". He himself says that brostep had gone too far and no longer liked his music. With the increasing popularity of dubstep in the U.S. and the UK, often referred to as a "mid-range cack 'style was imported and received the designation meant disparagingly brostep. He was better known by Skrillex mixes the brostep with electro, house and rock.

Producers, which are next to Rusko and Skrillex partially assigned to the brostep genre, are, inter alia, Zomboy, Excision, Kill the Noise, Flux Pavilion and Doctor P.

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• Style of electronic dance music
• Dubstep