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"Not quite human. Not quite machine. The Velvet Sundown lives somewhere in between," the band's creator wrote in their ...
This sub-Neil Young waffle has caught the ear of millions – but it should fool no one. The Velvet Sundown are an AI band who’ve briefly topped Spotify’s daily viral chart in various countries, ...
A rock band who soared to the top of Spotify's charts have revealed the truth about their rapid rise to fame in an update ...
On Saturday, July 5, an indie rock band called The Velvet Sundown admitted to be AI-generated and not a real one through a social media post and by also updating its Spotify bio.
This isn’t a trick – it’s a mirror. An ongoing artistic provocation designed to challenge the boundaries of authorship, ...
A new rock band, amassing over a million Spotify listeners, recently revealed its music and musicians are entirely artificial ...
Move over The Velvet Sundown, there’s a new virtual band in…cyberspace. Collective Media Network, a division of Indian talent ...
The Velvet Sundown, a rock band with over one million Spotify listeners, recently revealed that it is entirely generated by artificial intelligence.
The Velvet Sundown have become a viral hit. The band have over a million streams on Spotify and are generating much discussion across the music community. Except the band and its members don’t ...
There is little that is brilliant or exciting about the extent to which generative AI is now throwing one fake act after another into the ...
The AI-generated band, The Velvet Sundown, hosted on Spotify, has sparked controversy over authenticity in music. Critics demand platform transparency and filters for AI-generated content ...
A folk rock band that took the charts by storm has been outed as an AI “art hoax”. The Velvet Sundown released their debut ...