DJ Screw

OffStereo builds narrated music history shows around real records. DJ Screw runs through 5 of them, 2 that take them as the subject and 3 more where they surface inside someone else's story. They appear most often alongside Fat Pat, UGK and Lil' Keke.

5 shows 2 about them 10 tracks 6 related artists

Shows about DJ Screw

DJ Screw: Mixtapes That Defined Houston

DJ Screw's "June 27th Freestyle" tape solidified the chopped and screwed sound, transforming tracks by Lil' Keke, Fat Pat, and UGK into the definitive voice of Houston hip-hop.

Featuring June 27th Freestyle · Wanna Be A Baller (Chopped & Screwed) · Smokin' and Leanin' (Screwed)

10 chapters · 8 tracks · 16 plays

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Screw's Slowed Revolution: Houston's Sound

DJ Screw's chopped and screwed mixtapes forged the distinct Houston sound, launching the Screwed Up Click and defining Southern hip-hop with tracks like "Pimp Tha Pen" and "Wanna Be A Baller."

Featuring June 27th · Southside Still Holdin' (Screwed) · Wanna Be A Baller (Chopped & Screwed)

10 chapters · 7 tracks · 12 plays

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Shows where DJ Screw appears

Houston's Slow Revolution

DJ Screw's chopped and screwed Houston freestyles, with Fat Pat and E.S.G., forged a sound defining the city's car culture and influencing generations from Z-Ro to Paul Wall.

1 of 7 tracks — June 27th

10 chapters · 7 tracks · 3 plays

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Astroworld: A Psychedelic Odyssey

Travis Scott crafts the psychedelic trap odyssey of Astroworld by blending Houston's chopped-and-screwed sound with genre-fluid hip-hop, becoming a visionary sonic architect.

1 of 8 tracks — June 27th

10 chapters · 8 tracks · 2 plays

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Screw, Scott, and Slowed Sounds

DJ Screw's syrup-drenched Houston sound, born on "June 27th," shaped a scene from Lil Keke to Paul Wall, ultimately fueling Travis Scott's stadium-sized 'rager' aesthetic.

1 of 6 tracks — June 27th

8 chapters · 6 tracks · 1 plays

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