AI Experiments

AI Imagines Pink Floyd Covers

I asked the AI ​​to recreate Pink Floyd albums. But since my AI is lazy like me, it only redid the covers.

Samuele
4 min readApr 7, 2023

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This image was created using an AI image creation program.

During the last few weeks I haven’t had much time to experiment: I’ve participated in some competitions recruitment for a new job. Now I just have to wait for the result. I can then complete some experiments with Artificial Intelligence.

AI-generated music videos have a certain appeal. In some cases they are particularly successful, such as Lost by Linkin Park. In other cases, less. But they still require human intervention. The case of album covers is different. By now, automatic image generation algorithms are advanced enough to replace human artists. In some cases with excellent results. In other cases, no.

In this experiment I tried to generate Pink Floyd album covers. I know I’m going to touch some of the sacred monsters of rock music. But I’m interested in seeing the result generated by the AI.

Obviously no artificial intelligence is able to match the elegance (and genius) of the cover of “The dark side of the moon”. But I find the alien interpretation of “Atom heart mother” very fascinating. The simplicity of “More” is also a nice surprise. And I found the reworking of “Meddle” very…

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Samuele

I'm a hobby programmer, experimenting with Svelte, Javascript, Construct 3 and magic tools