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DADABOTS - Eliminate humans from music

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MU_IC SCIENCE PRESS FAQ MERCH FAQ What is DADABOTS? Not sure what DADABOTS is. We're a cross between a band, a hackathon team, and an ephemeral research lab. We're musicians seduced by math. We do the science, we engineer the software, we make the music. All in one project. Don't need nobody else. Except we do, because we're standing on the shoulders of giants, and because the whole point is to collaborate with more artists. And in the future, if musicians lose their jobs, we're a scapegoat. jk. Please don't burn us to death. We'll fight for the right side of history.. We swear.. How did you get started working on DADABOTS? First day we met in 2012 CJ said "Zack I feel like I’ve known you my whole life". We formed a hackathon team called Dadabots. This was Music Hack Day MIT. We were intrigued with the pointlessness of machines generating crappy art. We announced that we set out to "destroy soundcloud" by creating an army of remix bots, spidering soundcloud for music to remix,

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