Prep

• Andrew Nosnitsky, ‘Gray Matters’, Pitchfork (4 March 2013). On the legacy of Houston’s DJ Screw– possibly the most influential hip-hop DJ of this century– and how his impact goes way beyond simply slowing things down

• Audio: ‘Big Floyd and the Rise of Houston Chopped N Screwed Music’, Switched on Pop (9 June 2020)

• Audio: ‘DANCING_ ECSTATIC USA, HOUSTON 1971-2000, DJ SCREW SPECIAL’ (DJ Purple Image, 31 March 2015)

Zoom Session

1. Attendance
2. Q&A: TBA
3. Reading Notes for Next Time

For Next Time