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Generative music
This week I decided to learn about creating generative music in Ableton Live. Here is the finished project: I started with the techniques from class, like the arpeggiator set on random. I wanted to see how far I could push creating an identity for a piece that had no set length while being non-linear. I…
Generative AI and Creativity
An opportunity for creative practice, or a threat? AI is in the mainstream of collective conscience. And, as with most new technology, there is both excitement and trepidation around its use. Generative AI (GAI) is a subset of the umbrella term of AI and utilises Machine Learning (ML) to produce an output from human input.…
‘Relax’- Frankie Goes to Hollywood (1983)
1984 is considered the pinnacle of pop music (Light, 2014), and while gender fluidity was somewhat common in the music industry (Clews, 2017) – and even briefly accepted by the public – in general, being out of the closet in mainstream society – or as a public figure – was not accepted. I am going…