How Soon Will AI Kill Authentic Music?
The artist is deep in a struggle to find the next melody, hoping to capture something raw and naked.
It’s hard not to feel a twinge of anxiety as a musician watching this unfold. The trend of AI in music has gone from the distant sci-fi concept to a nearer still movement thanks to this increasingly unrestrainable advancement.
Once satisfied with lurking in the shadows and merely helping out with production and sound engineering, machines are assuming some creativity aspects, assuming control over creative domains. So refined and polished do AI-generated songs flood the streaming platforms that listeners may hardly notice that a human hand ever touched them.
But the question lingers, “How soon will AI completely take over?” Will it kill authentic the kind that comes from a real human experience, fueled by emotions, struggles, and imperfections?
There is haunting beauty in making music as an artist. Something that AI tries to replicate but can never touch. Imagine this: you sit on the floor of your apartment; you’re holding your guitar and struggling with trying to convey the heartache of a breakup.
Each chord resonates with the depth of your personal experience, every lyric is a confession you’re not sure you…
