WE KICK OFF THE SONGS THIS WEEK WITH What’s FRANKLY The one Mix YOU Need, Perhaps EVER, In the Shape OF OVER 24 HOURS OF (FROM WHAT I’ve HEARD, No less than) Superb TRACKS SPANNING A large Range OF GENRES AND ARTISTS AND ERAS AND WHICH, Honestly, IS Just a Gift FOR WHICH IMMENSE Because of THE People AT DEEK RECORDINGS FOR COMPILING IT! The AI Song Contest is amazingly (to me no less than) now in its FOURTH year, having started in 2017 and then taken a somewhat-irregular strategy to ‘happening annually’, and is based in Switzerland, and it’s, for the following few days, at least, ACCEPTING ENTRIES! Entries shut next week, so you’ll have to get a move on, but when you’ve acquired a couple of spare hours this weekend and, er, a bunch of musical tools, and an honest chunk of at-house compute, and a penchant for algorithms then, effectively, HAVE Fun! This was just a few days after the FTX collapse. A interval might be expected two or three days later. There’s ages left and you’re not going to be able to maintain this stage of discourse up for another three months, unless he really DOES fcuk his sofa.
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Should any journalists be reading this considering ‘you know, maybe this would make a superb hook for that piece I’ve been longing to jot down concerning the small, inventive web as an antidote to Big Tech Hegemony? ’ which, you recognize, is ok as things go (use of archive material! Historical brand connection! Personalisable and shareable content! AI! Email capture!) but which additionally made me sigh quite a lot inside on the banality of it all (‘Your Face Here!’ is what digitaladvermarketingprmongs have been doing for actually 15 years ffs, can we not do Anything new?) and the fact that it takes about 10m, start to finish, to undergo the workflow, and you must get the end consequence emailed to you for what I assam are inevitable knowledge safety reasons, and tbh what I’m most annoyed about is that the ensuing picture of ‘Matt as a cheery nineteen thirties candy shop owner’ that I requested looked considerably more like Paul Whitehouse doing his ‘Suits You! And, you know, individuals often say teenagers. A lot about this promo by Cadbury’s made me barely unhappy, I should say – not because of the work, which is… Yes, gentle reader, we have a shortlist!
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