Control Resonant composer says studios should avoid 'AI music' and care more about the soundtrack if they 'value and respect your IP and your game' — 'Respect the client: the gamers, the fans, dammit'
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Pushback from high-profile composers frames AI music not just as a cost lever but as a brand and IP risk. Game and media studios experimenting with AI audio need an explicit stance on where human authorship is non-negotiable—or risk quiet boycotts from both talent and core fans.
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