Switched on Pop

Too Fast? We’re Curious: The sped-up remix phenomenon - ICYMI

Jan 2, 2024
The podcast explores the trend of sped-up remixes on platforms like TikTok and discusses their impact, including the resurgence of older songs. They also delve into historical precedents such as DJ Screw's chopped and screwed music and the influence of Jamaican dub music. The popularity of slowed and sped-up remixes in music is explored, including their influence from YouTube culture and the rise of the vaporwave micro genre. They discuss the genre of Chipmunks soul, nightcore, and the effects of listening to sped up and slowed down remixes on the body.
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