: The recurring line "Switchblades, cocaine, GothBoiClique, make a hoe shake" serves as a mantra for the group's rebellious and hedonistic lifestyle.
: It portrays Peep and Tracy hanging out in a parking lot and in a room, capturing a candid, "lifestyle" feel rather than a high-budget cinematic production. lil_peep_x_lil_tracy_witchblades_official_video
: The video is famous for showcasing Peep's distinctive look—pink hair, face tattoos, and a mixture of punk and luxury fashion—which became a blueprint for an entire generation of underground artists. Musical and Lyrical Themes Musical and Lyrical Themes : Like much of
: Like much of Peep’s work, the lyrics oscillate between boasting about fame and drugs and expressing deep emotional pain. Lil Tracy’s verse complements this with a more rhythmic, trap-influenced flow. trap-influenced flow. The official video
The official video, which premiered on the Lil Peep YouTube channel in February 2017, captures the raw, DIY energy that defined the SoundCloud rap era:
The song is built on a melancholic, guitar-driven beat produced by Bighead and Yung Cortex, which samples "The Real You" by Three Days Grace.