witch house
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Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music Neologism A style of music characterized by chopped and screwed hip-hop soundscapes, industrial and noise experimentation, and the use of synthesizers, drum machines, obscure samples, droning repetition and heavily altered, ethereal, indiscernible vocals.
- Inspired by early rave and dream-pop, witch house also takes its cue from the "chopped and screwed" remix technique so prevalent in early 90s hip-hop.2010 September 25, Tim Jonze, “Witch house and the musicians taking us back to the future”, in The Guardian:
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see witch, house.