Shut up and train: 13 Wege, KI zu betrachten

"Wir müssen uns einmischen", sagt die irische Komponistin und Performance-Künstlerin Jennifer Walshe. In ihrem Essay "13 Ways of Looking at AI, Art & Music", wirbt sie für einen multiperspektivischen Umgang mit Künstlicher Intelligenz. Ein Radio-Trainingslager.

Jennifer Walshe 13 Arten, Künstliche Intelligenz, Kunst und Musik zu betrachten.
Ein Radiotrainingslager für das Überleben in einer artifiziell beschleunigten Gegenwart.

Zur (englischsprachigen) Leseversion des Essays: https://unsoundfestival.substack.com/p/unsound-dispatch-13-ways-of-looking 

INTRO
Jennifer Walshe #0 1980s Compliance Training Video - Deutsch (2024)

1_FANFICTION
Jennifer Walshe #1 To Feel Dennis DeYoung's Breath Upon My Face (2024)
mit Samples von:
Careless Whisper (MeowCenter, 2023), Careless Whisper (Amanda Castro Band, 2019), Musikalisches Würfelspiel (W.A. Mozart, 1787), Johnny Cash - Barbie Girl (There I Ruined It, 2023), Holly+ render of Musikalisches Würfelspiel (Holly Herndon, 2024), Where is My Mind (PostmodernJukebox, 2021), Where is My Mind (Ernst Sodenbrach, 2023), Gangsta's Paradise (AI BEST SONGS, 2023), Gangsta's Paradise (Scott Bradlee's PostmodernJukebox: Emoji Antique, 2015), "C Moll: Jedes Schmachten, Sehnen, Seufzen der liebetrunknen Seele, liegt in diesem Tone." Schubart, 1806 (Jennifer Walshe, 2024)

2_ENERGYDRINK
Jennifer Walshe #2 Yr Boyfriend DJing the Beach Rave (2024)
mit Samples von:
ARCA MUSICARITHMICA (Athanasius Kircher - realised by Andrew Cashner, 1650/2023), Riquiquí(i1);Bronze-Instance(arca, 2020), Riquiquí(ii2);Bronze-Instance (arca, 2020), Riquiquí(iii3);Bronze-Instance (arca, 2020), Riquiquí(iv4);Bronze-Instance (arca, 2020), Riquiquí(v5);Bronze-Instance (arca, 2020), #131_E She Lives in Dalkey (Jennifer Walshe, 2020), Refined Starling: Justin vs Ronan (Jennifer Walshe, 2019), #5_E She Dreams in Irish (Jennifer Walshe, 2020), Mysterious Cockatoo: Billy vs Bruce (Jennifer Walshe, 2019)

3_AI
Jennifer Walshe #3 Wouldn't You Simply Die Without Mahler (2024)
mit Samples von:
Daisy Bell (Harry Dacre, 1892/1961), Computer Composed Canon and Free Fugue (Harriet Padberg, 1964), Excerpt From Illiac Suite For String Quartet (L A Hillier, LM Isaacson and the Illiac Computer / Dr J R Pierce / WQXR String Quarted, 2011), Break Free (Taryn Southern, 2017), AI Lullaby (Grimes, Endel, 2020), Half Crazy (Gänseblümchen 2024) (Jennifer Walshe, 2024)

4_CONCEPTUALART
Jennifer Walshe #4 Softboi Lullaby (2024)
mit Samples von:
Machine Auguries: Toledo, 2023 (Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg, 2019 - ongoing), Ireland: A Dataset, perf. by Tonnta & Nick Roth (Jennifer Walshe, 2020), John Dowland: Flow My Tears (Jennifer Walshe, 2020), I'll Marry You, Punk Come (Dadabots, 2020), Impromptu in F Minor (Rosemary Brown, 2013), Piano Genie Improvisation #1 (Magenta, 2018), Piano Genie Output (Magenta/Chopin)

5_GUNK
Jennifer Walshe #5 Imagine Searching for a Funk Song for 20 Years (2024)
mit Samples von:
In the Course of An Hour Transform Yourself Into A Unicorn (Jennifer Walshe, 2023), Sousa & the Menace of Mechanical Music (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), The Vibes Were Immaculate (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), But They Were Also Rainy Day Vibes (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), Rodney Munch: It’s Time to Take A Shit on the Company’s Dime (Obscurest Vinyl, 2024), Sludgecore (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), “Vivaldi”(Jennifer Walshe, 2024), Rubadubdub Musical (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), Training output 001(Jennifer Walshe/Dadabots, 2024), OpenAI Jukebox outputs (Jukebox, 2020), She Begged For A Husband (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), MuseNet Improvises Broadway (MuseNet/OpenAI, 2019), “A Round” (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), “Baroque Viols” (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), MuseNet Improvises Mozart based on Beethoven (MuseNet/OpenAI, 2019), “Music for Nightclubs” (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), Training output 014 (Jennifer Walshe/Dadabots, 2013/2018), Watch Out for the Boys (Jennifer Walshe, 2018), evolution 4 (iteration 11001): Dadabots Deep the Beatles (Dadabots, 2017), I Am the River (Jennifer Walshe, 2020), Training output 012 (Jennifer Walshe/Dadabots, 2013/2018)

6_INEFFABLE
Jennifer Walshe #6 Smooooooth Jazz (2024)
mit Samples von:
Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten (Vocal Concert Dresden, 2014), Behind the Doodle: Celebrating Johann Sebastian Bach (GoogleDoodles, 2019), BachBot Samples 1-5 (Feynman Liang, 2016), DeepBach: Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten (Gaëtan Hadjeres, François Pachet, Frank Nielsen, 2016), BachDuet (AIRLab, University of Rochester), "Ich habe fleißig sein müssen. Wer ebenso fleißig ist, der wird es weit bringen können." J.S. Bach (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), Assisted Melody (Google Magenta in collaboration with Artist in Residence at Google Arts & Culture Lab: Simon Doury, 2021), BachGPT (Nobody & The Computer, 2023), Bach Newpart Invention #4 (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), "Alles, was man tun muss, ist, die richtige Taste zum richtigen Zeitpunkt zu treffen, und das Instrument spielt von ganz allein." J.S. Bach (Jennifer Walshe, 2024)

7_BOOBS
Jennifer Walshe #7 K.I. ist Brüste (2024)

8_RELATIONALAESTHETICS
Jennifer Walshe #8 What if The Streets Was German (2024)
mit Samples von:
Voyager (Magda Mayas, George Lewis, 2020), Improvisation Tomomibot & Tomomi Adachi-481442109 (Tomomi Adachi, Tomomibot, 2018), Godmother (Holly Herndon, Jlin, 2019), Adam De La Halle: Robins M'Aime (Jennifer Walshe, 2020), John Connor Project (BIGYUKI, Qosmo, 2023)

9_EVP
Jennifer Walshe #9 The Ghosts Who Live in the Internet (2024)
mit Samples von:
Franz Schubert - Symphony No.8 in B minor, D.759 ("Unfinished") finalized by artificial intelligence (R.A.Villarroel/Huawei, 2019), Impromptu in E Flat (Rosemary Brown, 2013), Mazurka - after Chopin (David Cope, 1994), Beethoven X- The AI Project - live performance (Beethoven/Beethoven Orchester Bonn conducted by Dirk Kaftan, 2022)

10_NATURE
Jennifer Walshe #10 Make It More Tripped Out (2024)
mit Samples von:
Audio examples from the MusicNet Dataset (John Thickstun, Zaid Harchaoui, Sham M. Kakade, 2016), Environments 12: Acoustic Enrichment (Sean Dockray, James Parker, Joel Stern, 2023), "Nature" (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), Audio examples from the FSD50K Dataset (Eduardo Fonseca, Xavier Favory, Jordi Pons, Frederic Font, Xavier Serra, 2020), Audio examples from the GTZAN Dataset (Xulong Zhang, 2019), "Otters Splashing" (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), "Owls" (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), "Underwater Sounds" (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), "Dogs Barking" (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), "Chorus of Frogs" (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), "Wolves Howling" (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), "Monkeys & Gorillas in the Forest" (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), "Rainfall" (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), "Footsteps In the Snow" (Jennifer Walshe, 2024), "There is No Nature Now" (Jennifer Walshe, 2024)

11_GRAINOFTHEVOICE
Jennifer Walshe #11 Now That's What I Call Expressionism! Vol. 1
mit Samples von:
The Voder (Brian Roemmele, 2017), Audio examples from Saariaho's "Vers le blanc" (Kaija Saariaho, 1982), Wolfgang von Kempelen's speaking machine (Fabian Brackhane, 2018), World is Mine(ryo (supercell), Hatsune Miku, 2023), A Plant (Poppy, 2018), What's Her Secret (Sonantic, 2022), Speak Up (Miquela, 2020), Speech Songs: IV. The Days are Ahead (Charles Dodge, 1976), ORBIT - A War Series (Brigitta Muntendorf, 2023), Review of text-to-speech conversion for English: Part 4 & 9 (Dennis Klatt, editor, 1987)

12_INVISIBLELITERATURE
Jennifer Walshe #12 The Lessons of Love (of Obscure Journal Articles) (2024)
mit Samples von:
music samples from "Notochord: a Flexible Probabilistic Model for Real Time MIDI Performance" (Victor Shepardson, Jack Armitage, Thor Magnússon, 2022), audio examples Wavenets (Aäron van den Oord, Sander Dieleman, 2016), audio examples from Jen-1 (JEN, 2023), audio examples from POP* (Paul Bodily, 2018), Composer X Demos (Qixin Deng, Qikai Yang, Ruibin Yuan, Yipeng Huang, Yi Wang, Xubo Liu, Zeyue Tian, Jiahao Pan, Ge Zhang, Hanfeng Lin, Yizhi Li, Yinghao Ma, Jie Fu, Chenghua Lin, Emmanouil Benetos, Wenwu Wang, Guangyu Xia, Wei Xue, Yike Guo, 2024), audio examples generated by Video2Music (Audio, Music, and AI Lab at SUTD, 2023), Modeling Animal Vocalisations through synthesizers examples (Masato Hagiwara, Maddie Cusimano, Jen-Yu Liu, 2021), audio examples from TranslatotronYe Jia, Ron J. Weiss, Fadi Biadsy, Wolfgang Macherey, Melvin Johnson, Zhifeng Chen, Yonghui Wu (2019)

13_COMPANIONSPECIES
Jennifer Walshe #13 Make it More Emo! More! (2024)
mit Samples von:
Ballad of the Shadow (SKYGGE, 2017), Oblivious (Yona, 2018), Ai Paint (Young Paint, 2018), BOOGIE (Antonio de Santis, 2021), One note only (Song Engineer, 2023), ULTRACHUNK (Jennifer Walshe & Memo Akten, 2018), Av3ry-1170 (Alexander Schubert, 2019), Modeling Animal Vocalisations through synthesizers examples (Masato Hagiwara, Maddie Cusimano, Jen-Yu Liu (2021)

Mit Material, das von Plattformen wie Stable Audio, Amadeus Pro, Orb S, Suno, Udio, Google Test Kitchen, Magenta, Aiva, Lyrebird, SampleRNN und anderen erzeugt wurde. 

Sprecherin: Kerstin Fischer
Realisation: Jennifer Walshe, Ragnar Árni Ólafsson, Katja Teubner

Redaktion: Patrick Hahn