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so apparently you guys should sing some songs

WillethWilleth Registered User regular
edited January 2009 in Social Entropy++
You sing and it makes a tune to match for you. I have faith that you will turn this poorly executed program into gold.

http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/redmond/projects/songsmith/

This is the in thing in G&T right now ragh rargh forum rivalry. Do better.

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  • Caulk Bite 6Caulk Bite 6 One of the multitude of Dans infesting this place Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    how many versions of "COCKS! The Musical" do you think we can pump out?

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  • FaricazyFaricazy Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    Caulk Bite wrote: »
    how many versions of "COCKS! The Musical" do you think we can pump out?
    too many

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  • #pipe#pipe Cocky Stride, Musky odours Pope of Chili TownRegistered User regular
    edited January 2009
    that commercial on the website makes me wanna punch a guy

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  • WillethWilleth Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    Faricazy wrote: »
    Caulk Bite wrote: »
    how many versions of "COCKS! The Musical" do you think we can pump out?
    too many

    I don't think you can ever have too many cocks.

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  • #pipe#pipe Cocky Stride, Musky odours Pope of Chili TownRegistered User regular
    edited January 2009
    Willeth wrote: »
    Faricazy wrote: »
    Caulk Bite wrote: »
    how many versions of "COCKS! The Musical" do you think we can pump out?
    too many

    I don't think you can ever have too many cocks.

    I gotta be honest with you man, I would be uncomfortable with any more than one.

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  • WillethWilleth Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    I disagree but I would not like to discuss it much further for fear of embarrassment.

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  • EvanderEvander Disappointed Father Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    #pipe wrote: »
    Willeth wrote: »
    Faricazy wrote: »
    Caulk Bite wrote: »
    how many versions of "COCKS! The Musical" do you think we can pump out?
    too many

    I don't think you can ever have too many cocks.

    I gotta be honest with you man, I would be uncomfortable with any more than one.

    naw, cocks are fine in quantity

    it's the dicks that you have to watch out for

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  • OlivawOlivaw good name, isn't it? the foot of mt fujiRegistered User regular
    edited January 2009
    If I had a microphone I would be all over this

    But I don't

    It's still a pretty hilarious piece of software though

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  • Grey GhostGrey Ghost Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    Someone with a mic do something with it and post it here so we can judge how well it works

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  • BearstranautBearstranaut Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    Oh just you guys wait


    for songs about my cat

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  • MysstMysst King Monkey of Hedonism IslandRegistered User regular
    edited January 2009
    I am at work, but I have a mic at home.

    that will be a fun half hour!

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  • Caulk Bite 6Caulk Bite 6 One of the multitude of Dans infesting this place Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    #pipe wrote: »
    that commercial on the website makes me wanna punch a guy

    jesus H...

    I just skipped that, the last time.

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  • AirAir Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    someone sing 'a milli' by lil wayne and do this thing to it

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  • Grey GhostGrey Ghost Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    Shit, my laptop has a built-in mic

    Which is kind of, you know, duh but I've had this thing for 3 years and never thought to do anything mic-related with it

    well you guys just wait till I get drunk

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  • EvanderEvander Disappointed Father Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    When I get home I'm gonna sing me some Tom Waits

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  • primedapeprimedape Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    oooooeeeee!
    sounds like fun!

    as soon as i come home, i'll try that out.

    I am open to text suggestions, since I'm not the creative writing type.
    The melody will come from my heart (prepare to be scared).

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  • EvanderEvander Disappointed Father Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    Sing about Blagojevich

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  • OlivawOlivaw good name, isn't it? the foot of mt fujiRegistered User regular
    edited January 2009
    Grey Ghost wrote: »
    Shit, my laptop has a built-in mic

    Which is kind of, you know, duh but I've had this thing for 3 years and never thought to do anything mic-related with it

    well you guys just wait till I get drunk

    Hey wait a second

    So does mine!

    Well holy shit

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  • DarkPrimusDarkPrimus Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    I have a crazy idea for this. I'll do it after class.

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  • Mr BubblesMr Bubbles David Koresh Superstar Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    This one is my favorite

    http://www.houndbite.com/?houndbite=6693

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  • TubularLuggageTubularLuggage Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    As a musician, these kinds of things make me very sad.

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  • DarkPrimusDarkPrimus Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    TubularLuggage wrote: »
    As a musician, these kinds of things make me very sad.

    Seriously dude, if you're getting depressed over the prospect of computers doing a better job than you at writing music, then you're a pretty shitty musician to begin with.

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  • The Sneak!The Sneak! Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    Mr Bubbles wrote: »
    This one is my favorite

    http://www.houndbite.com/?houndbite=6693

    oh my.

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  • TubularLuggageTubularLuggage Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    DarkPrimus wrote: »
    TubularLuggage wrote: »
    As a musician, these kinds of things make me very sad.

    Seriously dude, if you're getting depressed over the prospect of computers doing a better job than you at writing music, then you're a pretty shitty musician to begin with.

    More with people being satisfied with procedurally generated crap. It's nothing new, and actual musicians making way better music have been getting ignored for a long time because of it.

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  • WillethWilleth Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    I don't think you need to worry about Songsmith making a hit single.

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  • BearstranautBearstranaut Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    TubularLuggage wrote: »
    DarkPrimus wrote: »
    TubularLuggage wrote: »
    As a musician, these kinds of things make me very sad.

    Seriously dude, if you're getting depressed over the prospect of computers doing a better job than you at writing music, then you're a pretty shitty musician to begin with.

    More with people being satisfied with procedurally generated crap. It's nothing new, and actual musicians making way better music have been getting ignored for a long time because of it.

    oh a blooooo blooo bloooooo

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  • lostwordslostwords Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    the most annoying song ever, according to surveys

    includes kids choruses, opera singer rapping, bagpipes, and random holidays (fast forward to 8:15 or so for kids singing about yom kippur and ramadan)

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  • Airking850Airking850 Ottawa, ONRegistered User regular
    edited January 2009
    If I'm not dead tired after classes today, expect a rousing rendition of And I'll Race

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  • darleysamdarleysam On my way to UKRegistered User regular
    edited January 2009
    lostwords wrote: »
    the most annoying song ever, according to surveys

    includes kids choruses, opera singer rapping, bagpipes, and random holidays (fast forward to 8:15 or so for kids singing about yom kippur and ramadan)

    I'm sure that "America, we stand as one" song is the most annoying song.

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  • #pipe#pipe Cocky Stride, Musky odours Pope of Chili TownRegistered User regular
    edited January 2009
    darleysam wrote: »
    lostwords wrote: »
    the most annoying song ever, according to surveys

    includes kids choruses, opera singer rapping, bagpipes, and random holidays (fast forward to 8:15 or so for kids singing about yom kippur and ramadan)

    I'm sure that "America, we stand as one" song is the most annoying song.

    I beg to differ

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  • darleysamdarleysam On my way to UKRegistered User regular
    edited January 2009
    #pipe wrote: »
    darleysam wrote: »
    lostwords wrote: »
    the most annoying song ever, according to surveys

    includes kids choruses, opera singer rapping, bagpipes, and random holidays (fast forward to 8:15 or so for kids singing about yom kippur and ramadan)

    I'm sure that "America, we stand as one" song is the most annoying song.

    I beg to differ

    You know before I even clicked the link, I knew where that was going.

    You are very, very correct.

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  • MysstMysst King Monkey of Hedonism IslandRegistered User regular
    edited January 2009
    you know, kings singing damn near anything is annoying as hell

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  • darleysamdarleysam On my way to UKRegistered User regular
    edited January 2009
    Mysst wrote: »
    you know, kings singing damn near anything is annoying as hell

    Monarchs acting like they got talent.

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  • M.D.M.D. and then what happens? Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    I would sing a song but Lost can attest to how horrible I am.

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  • lostwordslostwords Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    i own two volumes of kid bopz for some odd reason

    t mr. e, shhh its all good, i can just stare at your purty mouf

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  • MysstMysst King Monkey of Hedonism IslandRegistered User regular
    edited January 2009
    darleysam wrote: »
    Mysst wrote: »
    you know, kings singing damn near anything is annoying as hell

    Monarchs acting like they got talent.
    holy crap i meant to type 'kids.'

    my hands just up and do their own thing i guess.

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  • DavoidDavoid Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    Airking850 wrote: »
    If I'm not dead tired after classes today, expect a rousing rendition of And I'll Race

    To feel the wind in your face?

    To feel alive?

    Until you feel like you own this place?

    Will you race until you die?

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  • Balthy13Balthy13 Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    Airking850 wrote: »
    If I'm not dead tired after classes today, expect a rousing rendition of And I'll Race

    I'm pretty sure I'd change genders just to become wet if this happened.

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  • lostwordslostwords Registered User regular
    edited January 2009
    so who wants to join me later for a rousing rendition of "I'll make a man out of you"

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  • KhavallKhavall British ColumbiaRegistered User regular
    edited January 2009
    As a musician, this shit is fucking awesome and hilarious.


    I have now started to spread it around with the other composers here.


    Fucking yeah.

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