Music is my constant companion. I’m almost always listening to a carefully curated playlist or new album. I wholeheartedly believe Spotify Wrapped Day should be a national holiday. So, as an AI reporter who has watched the so-called AI music industry grow over the past few years, I decided it was finally time to see how these artificial artists stack up. So I set a challenge for myself: I would only listen to AI-created music for a full week.
It was a very, very long week. AI music really takes the “art” out of artificial. But it was an educational and revealing experience, too.
The story of AI music is an old record that’s been played before. Musicians have debated the role of technology in music creation for hundreds of years, from the introduction of recorded music using phonographs to synthesizers, autotune and production tech going mainstream. What makes this moment unique
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