High-pitched, syncopated 808 cowbell melodies often serve as the primary lead instrument.
Heavy use of distorted 808 sub-bass glides that create a "gritty" and "dark" undertone. Phonk Drift
Vocal chops from 1990s Memphis underground hip-hop are pitched, chopped, or "screwed" to fit the track. High-pitched, syncopated 808 cowbell melodies often serve as