How AI gave me my voice back – an artist's review of Suno Studio

Post by spencerflem » Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 6:12 PM UTC

standardly wrote: post #29

aprilthird2021 wrote: post #27

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Tracks very well with something I saw recently, that the biggest fans of and users of generative AI for writing (and in your case music) are people who want to write a book but never got around to doing it, not people who want to read and pay for books

Yes, I have no commercial interest when it comes to music, it's just something I find joy in. Using Suno did not detract from that joy. If music is a hobby, Suno is an incredibly fun tool. DJ's and producers have been getting hate for years. "It's just a guy with a laptop on stage", "he isn't really playing those instruments", etc. Or think of a band leader, someone who composes but doesn't actually play the indiviud…

Post by HDThoreaun » Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 6:14 PM UTC

standardly wrote: post #24

AI slop, yadda yadda, I get it... But I just want to say, as a former failed bedroom producer who just doesn't have the time (and skill) to make the kind of music I want... I had a BLAST using Suno. I was able to "remaster" some of my old tracks, add in new sections, etc, and isolate/download/edit the stems. I understand it's not fully my creative output... but hearing one of my old, shitty, ableton live projects rem…

Post by doug_durham » Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 6:15 PM UTC

ukFxqnLa2sBSBf6 wrote: post #8

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Nah. Categorizing all AI as slop lacks nuance and demonstrates a shallow understanding of art

Categorizing AI generated media as anything but slop demonstrates a shallow understanding of art.

Post by viccis » Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 6:15 PM UTC

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I have come to understand the usage of "slop" as possibly the sloppiest thing of all: Something that looks like critique, if it were not so entirely devoid of content.

It is the absolute "sloppiest". It's just become a lazy ill-considered critique worth nothing.

Post by viccis » Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 6:17 PM UTC

doug_durham wrote: post #45

ukFxqnLa2sBSBf6 wrote: post #8

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Categorizing AI generated media as anything but slop demonstrates a shallow understanding of art.

So you must really hate collage artists. All they are doing is cutting out images and pasting them into new images. Picasso really produced some slot I guess. You seem to have a very rigid definition of "art".