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AI Country

  With AI music anybody can put out a country record these days. This is my first one, which is kind of odd for me, someone who is mostly an arty postmodernist guy releasing mostly ambient music. Actually, even though it sounds generic, it is postmodern in the sense that it's based on a concept, which is important now because if you use these generators the probability that songs are going to sound the same is pretty high. There are probably songs that already exist that sound exactly like these. So I get to focus on the concept, the lyric writing and working on the visuals. That's what differentiates it from other generated songs. The lyric is a condensation of something I had written back in January about this idea of things constantly changing. The river that you went down to yesterday is a different river today, you’re a day older, that piece of steel is more rusted, and so on.. So I thought it would be kind of interesting to make an album of songs where every song has the ...

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