In this episode, we dive into the rapidly evolving world of AI-generated music and its impact on the music industry. Join us as we discuss the latest news from the Sisters of Mercy tour, how AI is changing the way we experience music, and whether you can tell the difference between human-made and AI-created tracks. From ethical dilemmas like royalty bypassing to the philosophical questions of originality and artistry, we cover it all!

..and a surprise Toy Story 3 discussion!

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:35 - Greetings from accross the globe!

00:01:41 - New from on the road of the current Sisters of Mercy tour

00:03:18 - This weeks topic: AI Music

00:05:12 - What do we think of AI Generated Music?

00:06:30 - Can you pick out AI music?

00:11:05 - Adam thinks AI Music is like the Player Piano…

00:15:30 - Could AI be used to bypass paying royalties?

00:17:53 - How technology has helped bands work remotely

00:21:38 - Using AI to zoom out of famous album covers

00:25:44 - AI can’t perfrom live

00:29:43 - Why do people see cover bands if it’s not the real thing?

00:35:07 - Recent arrest over AI music Scam

00:36:38 - Spotify playlists using AI

00:42:50 - AI Music Generator is SOBBING like a Human!?

00:45:58 - University course in Ai?

00:47:26 - Toy Story 3 discussion

00:50:35 - Can AI be used as an Inspiration Generator

00:59:33 - What is Originality?

01:03:44 - Why AI will never be admired like Human skill is

01:08:46 - Conclusion

Don’t miss this thought-provoking journey into the heart of music, technology, and originality.

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Links to the articles discussed:

https://www.vice.com/en/article/ai-music-generator-suno-human-laughs-crying/

https://primesound.org/ai-in-music/#google_vignette

https://musiciansunion.org.uk/news/issues-around-artificial-intelligence-and-the-music-industry-discussed-on-channel-4-news

https://news.ohio.edu/news/2024/04/how-ai-transforming-creative-economy-music-industry