Dear Guins,
In this week’s edition, we’re diving deep into how artificial intelligence can be a powerful ally for artists in the realm of music creation and a game-changer for professionals across industries. Our focus is on leveraging AI to enhance creativity, productivity, and collaboration.
At Guin, we’ve embraced a variety of software tools to streamline our workflow and foster a more organized, peaceful work environment.
Our current favorite, ChatGPT 4.0, has been instrumental in this endeavor. We’ve customized GPTs for each of our artists, feeding them comprehensive information that enables us to explore innovative marketing strategies, craft compelling bios, and succinctly summarize streaming data reports.
Beyond ChatGPT, we’ve explored additional AI tools that can be helpful to professionals in any industry:
Notion AI: An AI-enhanced workspace within the Notion platform, offering a suite of tools to summarize texts, generate blog post outlines, emails, and convert meeting notes into action items.
Reclaim AI: A smart scheduling app designed to optimize your calendar, ensuring there’s always time for tasks, meetings, habits, and necessary breaks during your workweek.
For artists, songwriters, and producers, we recommend the following AI-powered tools:
MelodAi: Acts as a co-writer, creating custom music tracks from your text or audio inputs.
Lyrical Labs: An AI songwriter that offers endless inspiration for your music and lyrics.
Music Maestro: A GPT-based music creation assistant that helps users compose unique soundscapes and melodies, catering to both new musicians and seasoned producers.
These tools are just the tip of the iceberg in what AI can offer to creative and professional fields. By integrating these technologies into our daily routines, we open up new possibilities for innovation and efficiency. Let’s embrace the future together, exploring how AI can enhance our creative expressions and professional endeavors.
The Gossip: Big Business Moves and Cultural Highlights
*Spotify plans to increase subscription prices in five markets and introduce a new “Basic” tier, amid efforts to enhance profitability and expand its audiobook market presence. Read more
* Spotify’s new royalty model, including a policy requiring tracks to have a minimum of 1,000 streams annually to generate royalties, is now live, aiming to deter artificial streaming and better distribute payments to artists. Read more
* Billie Eilish teases her new album with billboards featuring her “blohsh” symbol and lyric snippets in major cities, aligning with changes to her social media profiles’ color scheme. Read more
* Dua Lipa teases her new album “Radical Optimism” with snippets of music and insights into her creative process, set to release on May 3, marking her first album since 2020’s “Future Nostalgia.” Read more
Looking forward …
Stay tuned for a new episode of our podcast, the Guin Huddle, coming out next Monday, featuring Brandon Holman, Guin’s VP of Marketing and Artist Wellness, discussing the intersection of marketing and wellness within the music industry!
Warm Regards,
Misha Kordestani
Co-Founder/President of Guin Records
