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Invented by the late great DJ Screw of Houston, TX. Music is considered screwed when the pitch is dropped and the tempo of the song is slowed down. Screw music is one of the strangest forms of hip-hop music to date, and is gaining national interest, with popular southern rap artists releasing screwed versions of their albums.
Paul Wall “I keep my music screwed and chopped, I’m the undisputed king of the parking lot.”
refers to a technique of remixing rap music which developed in the Houston rap scene in the early 1990s by Robert Earl Davis Jr. aka DJ Screw. This is accomplished by slowing the tempo.
"If It's Too Fast I Can Screw It Up"