Essays
Notes from the archive
Three accounts of the unusual path from original composition to historical rehearsal to AI-assisted production.
01Composition → Archive
Before the Band Played It
A song can arrive in rehearsal complete and still become more alive in other hands.
02Archive → New phonogramThe Machine Did Not Write These Songs
AI changed the production problem. It did not supply the compositions.
03History → ContinuityA Band After the Band
The lineup ended. The songs, the name, and the archive did not.