Beatles' Final Song ‘Now and Then’ Brought to Life by AI
- The long-awaited final song from the Beatles, "Now and Then," has been released with the help of artificial intelligence, bringing together the musical stylings of John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr.
- The new song is based on a 1978 demo by Beatles lead singer John Lennon, with contributions from the other band members. The band faced challenges in recording the song in the past due to technical limitations.
- Thanks to the collaboration with the creative and technical team behind the Beatles documentary, "Get Back," a clean extraction of Lennon's voice was made possible through machine learning. New drum and bass tracks were added by McCartney and Starr to complete the Beatles record.
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The Beatles have released their AI-assisted final song together, let us know what you think of itThe Beatles have released their “final” new song together, Now and Then. AI technology was used to isolate John Lennon’s vocals from an original demo which was handed to Paul McCartney in 1994. McCartney and Ringo Starr recorded new parts for it, while the late George Harrison features via guitar parts kept from a shelved 1995 session.What do you thi…
‘Incredible’: The Beatles release final song using AI technology
The Beatles historian Bruce Spizer discusses the hit band’s new song ‘Now and Then’ which brings the four together one last time through the “magic” of AI. Using the latest AI technology, the band was able to isolate John Lennon’s voice using a demo he wrote and recorded in his home in 1978. His wife Yoko Ono gave the recording to the remaining Beatles members on a cassette. “So what you actually hear is John’s voice and the clarity of it is ju…
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