Fall into the dislocated, glitching rituals of Microhm, latest project of Mexico’s Leslie Garcia

Life post-apocalypse is mysterious, but somehow comforting – a digitally generated, AI-assisted woven blanket of sounds. There is calm in uncertainty – once you adapt. At least that’s the feeling I get personally, listening to the glitching electro-acoustic ambiance of Microohm, Infinita Incertidumbre. There are yawning caverns, gently shuffling rhythms, persistent electronic rattles and beeps […]

That time in 1965 when a teen Ray Kurzweil made a computer compose music and met LBJ

At age 17, Ray Kurzweil – he of the “singularity” – wrote a pioneering piece of “AI” music software, and showed it off on a TV show with Steve Allen.

Peter Kirn - March 3, 2020

AI upscaling makes this Lumiere Bros film look new – and you can use the same technique

A.I.! Good gawd y’all – what is it good for? Absolutely … upscaling, actually. Some of machine learning’s powers may prove to be simple but transformative.

Peter Kirn - February 4, 2020

Amazon’s AWS DeepComposer is peak not-knowing-what-AI-is-for

Peter Kirn - December 3, 2019

HUMAN EXTINCTION PARTY is all the AI-generated gore and death metal you can stream

Peter Kirn - November 11, 2019

With AI and GPUs, Vadim Epstein creates an engrossing, fragmented mirror

Peter Kirn - August 2, 2019

Watch a beautiful video about vocoder history from The New Yorker

Peter Kirn - July 12, 2019

Remember ACID? It’s back – and ready to split stems for you automatically

Peter Kirn - May 6, 2019

Now ‘AI’ takes on writing death metal, country music hits, more

Peter Kirn - April 22, 2019

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