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The music industry is freaking out about AI — but this artist is embracing the 'new tools'

"patten," aka Damien Roach.Damien Roach A musician made an entire album using only AI-generated samples. "patten" said AI can widen access to music and allow more people to express themselves creatively. The legality of commercializing AI-generated music is a gray area, experts say. When Damien Roach first discovered the AI-music tool Riffusion in December, he had no intention of releasing an album.But four months later, Roach, who performs as "patten," released "Mirage FM," the first album made entirely from text-to-audio AI samples."I set about exploring and spent 48 hours intensively working with this tool and recording lots of material," he told Insider.London-based Roach built up a catalog of AI-generated music samples before eventually releasing the 21-track album through his creative agency and label 555-5555 in April.He said every sound on the album was generated with AI tools from Riffusion, and he spent weeks searching for interesting tiny fragments, as well as cutting and editing samples.

 

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