passable doesn’t mean it’s any better than a literal placeholder of something that should’ve been done. there is an entire field of computer music and specifically algorithmic music that makes AI music sound like it’s not worth the hassle. Iannis Xenakis can fuck you up for real!
Not defending AI music, it can go and fuck itself no matter how neat of a trick it is. But let’s not pretend that world wasn’t already full of “placeholder” music from vacuous pop artists and some people who genuinely believed they had a personality.
passable doesn’t mean it’s any better than a literal placeholder of something that should’ve been done. there is an entire field of computer music and specifically algorithmic music that makes AI music sound like it’s not worth the hassle. Iannis Xenakis can fuck you up for real!
Not defending AI music, it can go and fuck itself no matter how neat of a trick it is. But let’s not pretend that world wasn’t already full of “placeholder” music from vacuous pop artists and some people who genuinely believed they had a personality.