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slowed and throwed
What does slowed and throwed mean?
Same syrupy Houston technique as chopped and screwed — slow it down, chop it up — under a different banner. Swishahouse (Michael Watts, OG Ron C) leaned on this name to distinguish their version from DJ Screw's original.
"Swishahouse dropped a whole slowed and throwed tape every other week."
Origin
Houston scene phrasing — used interchangeably with 'chopped and screwed', often credited to Michael '5000' Watts and the Swishahouse camp as a parallel branding for the same technique.
Frequently asked questions
What does "slowed and throwed" mean?
It's the Houston alternative name for the chopped and screwed style of remixing music — slowing tracks down and adding skips.
How do you use "slowed and throwed" in a sentence?
"He only listens to it slowed and throwed, the way they do it in Houston."
Where does "slowed and throwed" come from?
It comes out of the Houston, Texas hip-hop scene, referring to the same technique as chopped and screwed.
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