noun
Street Slang
screw tape
· noun · texas
DJ Screw's slowed-down cassette mixtapes out of Houston.
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A cassette mixtape made by DJ Screw in his Houston home — slowed-down rap edits, often with freestyles from the Screwed Up Click laid over them. Sold direct out of his house at first, then through Screwed Up Records. Foundational artefacts of Southern rap.
“Dude has every screw tape from '95 onwards on the shelf.”
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screw tape In A Sentence
Dude has every screw tape from '95 onwards on the shelf.
Origin & Usage
DJ Screw began making custom slowed-down cassette mixtapes — often called 'grey tapes' — out of his Houston house from the early 1990s, originally for friends and the SUC, then for paying customers lined up around the block.
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