US EditionThe Velvet Sundown Band Admits They're AI After Weeks of Speculation
MUMBAI, INDIA, JUL 11 – Trilok blends Indian spiritual themes with AI-driven rock music, aiming to innovate pop culture; Collective Media Network leads this unique AI-powered musical experiment.
- On July 5, The Velvet Sundown admitted they are a synthetic music project composed and visualized with AI, guided by human creative direction.
- Weeks of speculation and false statements circulated before this admission, complicated by a self-described hoaxer claiming to represent the band.
- Separately, Collective Media Network launched Trilok, an AI-powered band blending Indian spiritual roots with modern rock to create immersive multi-format storytelling.
- Sudeep Lahiri explained that Trilok was created to inspire exploration, foster a sense of community, and encourage dialogue across various digital channels, highlighting the importance of character development and a robust storytelling framework.
- The rise of AI-generated music raises cultural, legal, and economic concerns, with increasing calls for regulation amid impacts on human musicians and creative industries.
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Getty ImagesWas the recent Velvet Sundown phenomenon a great music and media hoax, a sign of things to come, or just another example of what’s already happening ? In case you missed it, the breakout act was streamed hundreds of thousands of times before claims emerged the band and their music were products of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). Despite the “band” insisting they were real, an “associate” later admitted it was indeed an “a…
A legendary recording session triumphs as a theatrical material. At the same time, the sound of the rock era is completely simulated by AI, as The Velvet Sundown shows. Why are bands still so fascinating that the digital world can't do without it?
The Velvet Sundown has had more than a million listeners in a month, just on Spotify. A priori, there's nothing suspicious, but there's something to question. The photos are generated by IA and on the Internet, no information is visible about the band members. These musics are everywhere, every day, 20,000 new songs of this kind are posted on Deezer. (New technologies).
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