''0music'' is the second album produced with
Melomics
Melomics (derived from "genomics of melodies") is a computational system for the automatic composition of music (with no human intervention), based on bioinspired algorithms.
Technological aspects
Melomics applies an evolutionary approach t ...
technology. While the first one (
Iamus' album) is a compilation of contemporary pieces fully composed by
Iamus, ''0music'' compiles pieces of
popular genres, composed and interpreted without any human intervention by
Melomics109
Melomics109 is a computer cluster (three cabinets with customized front panels) located at Universidad de Málaga. It is part of the Spanish Supercomputing Network, and has been designed to increase the computational power provided by Iamus. Power ...
, a
computer cluster
A computer cluster is a set of computers that work together so that they can be viewed as a single system. Unlike grid computers, computer clusters have each node set to perform the same task, controlled and scheduled by software.
The comp ...
hosted at the
University of Malaga
A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, t ...
. The pieces in this album, and all the production of
Melomics109
Melomics109 is a computer cluster (three cabinets with customized front panels) located at Universidad de Málaga. It is part of the Spanish Supercomputing Network, and has been designed to increase the computational power provided by Iamus. Power ...
, is distributed under
CC0
A Creative Commons (CC) license is one of several public copyright licenses that enable the free distribution of an otherwise copyrighted "work".A "work" is any creative material made by a person. A painting, a graphic, a book, a song/lyrics ...
licensing, and it is available in
audible and editable (
MIDI
MIDI (; Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a technical standard that describes a communications protocol, digital interface, and electrical connectors that connect a wide variety of electronic musical instruments, computers, and re ...
) formats.
The album was launched during a one-day
symposium
In ancient Greece, the symposium ( grc-gre, συμπόσιον ''symposion'' or ''symposio'', from συμπίνειν ''sympinein'', "to drink together") was a part of a banquet that took place after the meal, when drinking for pleasure was acc ...
held in
Malaga on July 21, 2014.
Track listing
See also
*
1 the Road
''1 the Road'' is an experimental novel composed by artificial intelligence (AI). Emulating Jack Kerouac's '' On the Road'', Ross Goodwin drove from New York to New Orleans in March 2017 with an AI in a laptop hooked up to various sensors, whos ...
External links
Melomics Playlist0music in YouTube
References
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2012 albums
Artificial intelligence art
Music technology
Spanish Supercomputing Network