AI-generated music: Dadabots
For death metal fans, you might enjoy this very much
Dadabots was founded by 2 music technologists.
The bot was created in order to let its creators to prove that "a neural network was capable of capturing the subtle stylistic differences between Death Metal, Math Rock, and other lesser-known genres".
Dadabots is a fake band, created by 2 brilliant people, CJ Carr and Zack Zukowski, 2 musicians and techonologists who met in college, and worked together to develop a deep learning software.
Throughout its time of existence, the bots have generated many albums on different genres: -2017: Black Metal and Math Rock -2018: Imitating Metal, Rock, and Punk Bands -2019: Curating Raw Audio music -2021: Tokenized GuitarPro Songs
Not only that, a Youtube channel was also created, and streamed death metal 24/7 You can check out their channel here:
https://www.youtube.com/@dadabots_
With over 30k subscribers and 2 million views, the channel is doing really well, and been constantly streaming 5 different videos 24/7
For every single project, the two founders have their bots set up to analyze another artist, then carry on to discover its own type/ style of music, and starts generating it.
In web 3.0, they have many different project, including some of the followings:
- BURN ALL MY ETH
- Fake Feelings | BrainDrops
- ByteBeats| ArtBlocks
- NoiseDAO
- GrailersDAO
"Potential" is the word I'm feeling from these guys.
The trend of teaching an AI how to "teach" and develop itself is still a trend this year, and music NFTs are still a hidden gem in the space as well.
If you're into metal, or AI music in general, this one might be for you.