The Transparent Artist: Music in the Age of AI Disassembly

Why generative AI and modular musical stems threaten the very essence of artistic expression.

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I vividly remember the first time a song truly touched me. I had just lowered the needle on the record player, I sat down cross-legged, I must have been 7, maybe 8, I stared at the spinning black circle, and…