Music Creation
topic on 5 shows · 5 statements across 5 episodes
the Y Combinator Startup Podcast 
Latent Space 
No Priors 
the MAD Podcast 
20VC
5 statements about Music Creation, every show
Prince: More money goes to music creation per GDP today than ever in history
“We can quibble about are the right people getting the money or not, but there's more money going into music creation today on, on, on per capita per GDP. Than any time in human history by far.”
Shulman: Most people do not enjoy the time spent making music
“It's not really enjoyable to make music now. It takes a lot of time. It takes a lot of practice. You need to get really good at an instrument or really good at a piece of production software. I think the majority of people don't enjoy the majority of the time …”
AI tools let people enjoy music creation regardless of the outcome
“Music is done now, sometimes painfully, but only in service of the final product. And I think when you open this up to people sure you definitely care about the final product about what the song sounds like on the other end, but you also really cared about the…”
Shulman: Suno aims to undo cultural barriers preventing people from making music
“There's actually a lot of cultural forces that kind of cue you to not think to make music and that's kind of what we're trying to undo.”
Eck: AI will automate routine music creation, pushing artists toward new complexity
“Like some things that used to be hard will be easy. And so, We'll offload all of that. And if people are happy just listening to the stuff that's now easy, then yeah, it's a problem solved and we'll be able to generate lots of it. But then what people tend to …”