Radio #LatentVoices. 001 — A Glimpse of Another World.

AI-driven musical storytelling

Merzmensch
Merzazine
Published in
2 min readDec 14, 2020

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Eerie and fantastic at the same time: Exploration of AI-driven creative tools is full of surprises and discoveries. It’s like entering an Unsupervised Machine Dream — everything is new, unique, unexpectable.

For me running JukeBox for the first time was an ethereal experience.

Can you remember that scene from DEVS, a brilliant mini-series about a group of scientists who were guarding a secret? I don’t want to spoil the show, just this experience to scan another dimension — bit by bit, sound by sound, where pixelated obscurity becomes a clear vision… JukeBox provides you with a similarly overwhelming experience-

My first soundscape was this one. I’ve just run it per default settings. Sometimes the most usual can become the most surprising.

I’ve got this noisy soundtrack with somebody speaking:

After several iterations and around 8 hours of work, AI provided me this clean sound:

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Merzmensch
Merzazine

Futurist. AI-driven Dadaist. Living in Germany, loving Japan, AI, mysteries, books, and stuff. Writing since 2017 about creative use of AI.