Reposted by Andrew C. Smith
If you’re making music and are concerned your creative efforts are being buried in an avalanche of rote AI-produced and AI-promoted competition, the bad news is you’re not wrong.
Andrew C. Smith
@andrewchristophersmith.com
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director of the lab (sf) former director of indexical (santa cruz) composer, curator, arts worker if you ever found yourself thinking “that’s not a gong that’s a tam tam” this account might be for you
![screenshot of an email from redacted: "hey the lab, we're doing a two day hackathon [redacted] it's september 27th/28th, trying to secure a venue ASAP. last two were tokyo [redacted] and mumai [redacted] down to talk? nick"
me: "absolutely not"](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:ivl7lgfdimoemfzythr2ty4p/bafkreibwi2ig76dkh6isgjvoebymdm4jm25vbg5jepogv4acx2petp5snm)
![[typewriter sheet with the following text:]
TY CHOLINE is very pleased with his most recent
script - REINDEER EARS!
He is able to HEAR as a
REINDEER HEARS. He's just finished simulating the intricate parameters shaping the REINDEER'S auditory neuroanatomy. He LISTENS to Bach now as a REINDEER. The BIO-MUSIC script is ready to be played on the Home Consoles - to "play" the music of Bach, Mozart, Blondie, whatever music or sound is selected, or spontaneously created, as a REINDEER would HEAR it.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:ivl7lgfdimoemfzythr2ty4p/bafkreieyd465ln7cvbnfoypj52bv6otqf4kqkk4izsmmrm3sygbzqs3slq)
