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Paul Brannigan

AI Lana Del Rey covering Nine Inch Nails' Hurt in the style of Johnny Cash is both exquisitely beautiful and slightly creepy

Lana Del Rey

Last month, a British indie band called Breezer made headlines worldwide for releasing a 'lost Oasis album', or more accurately, what they called an “alternate reality concept album”, created by AI in the style of the [still not reunited, at the time of writing] Manchester Britpop superstars. The 'Aisis' album even attracted praise from the famously acerbic Liam Gallagher, who declared it "mad as fuck" on the basis of the sole track he listened to, adding “It’s better than all the other snizzle out there".

Not everyone is so enthused about the increasingly popular trend of creating AI music in the style of hallowed artists.

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