Memphis rap (also known as Memphis hip-hop, or Memphis horrorcore) is a regional subgenre of hip hop music that originated in Memphis, Tennessee, during the mid- to late 1980s. == Characteristics == Memphis rap has been characterized as being low budget, using repetitive vocal hooks and a "distorted", lo-fi soundscape that uses the Roland TR-808 drum machine and minimal synth melodies.
Memphis rap (also known as Memphis hip-hop, or Memphis horrorcore) is a regional subgenre of hip hop music that originated in Memphis, Tennessee, during the mid- to late 1980s. == Characteristics == Memphis rap has been characterized as being low budget, using repetitive vocal hooks and a "distorted", lo-fi soundscape that uses the Roland TR-808 drum machine and minimal synth melodies.
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