That's a pandora box for us. We have seen this slowly crawling into a metal altering the art, and may be it would dismantle lyrics and music as well. Someone bomb AI.
The music industry is headed for disaster as it is with streaming capitalism and AI "music", so I really wouldn't be surprised if they *did* make the ears obsolete somehow. Maybe even the humans involved...
I dont think one could have imagined digital releases in the 80s, not me at least. Its a bit scary to think about whats the next step...Something inside probably.
The list has gone back to it's original format: my favorites of the year regrouped and ordered by release date (now earliest at the top). The ranked list thing didn't work out for me in the end.