Creator Stories YACHT Fed Their Own Back Catalog to a Machine and Sang What Came Out YACHT converted their entire back catalog into MIDI, fed it to a machine learning model, and spent three years assembling songs out of what came back. The album still sounds like YACHT.
Creator Stories Dadabots Trained a Neural Net on Death Metal and Never Turned It Off CJ Carr and Zack Zukowski fed raw death metal audio to a neural network, put the output on a livestream, and left it running. Most of their models failed. They published the failures too.
Creator Stories Holly Herndon Trained an AI on Her Own Voice, Then Gave It Away Holly Herndon spent six months getting boring results out of a neural network she built in her studio. Then she trained one on her own voice and gave it away to strangers.
ai music imoliver Writes the Words and Generates the Rest imoliver was the first Suno creator signed to a real record label. He writes every lyric himself, then generates up to 100 versions of a song before one earns a release — a designer's process applied to music he cannot sing or play.
ai music How Xania Monet's Music Actually Gets Made Xania Monet was the first AI act to land on a Billboard radio chart. Behind her is Telisha Jones, a Mississippi poet who writes every lyric herself, feeds them to Suno, and kept her songwriting credits when the reported $3M deal came.