Witch House is a dark, occult-themed electronic music microgenre and internet aesthetic that emerged in the late 2000s. The sound is characterized by a combination of various influences, including the heavily manipulated, slowed-down sampling techniques of chopped and screwed hip-hop, the atmospheric and gloomy tones of darkwave and ethereal wave, and the dense textures of shoegaze. This is typically layered over slow, trap-influenced drum machine rhythms.[1] Visually, the aesthetic is...
