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AI Oasis Tribute Album Sparks Debate Over Copyright and the Future of Music

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Oasis is back! Except, not really. Thanks to artificial intelligence, however, the iconic ’90s band is certainly back in the news. A new album released by British rock band Breezer, “AIsis: The Lost Tapes,” replicates the Oasis vibe so well that it has been viewed over 40,000 times on YouTube since it was uploaded on Friday.

It sounds like Oasis lead singer Liam Gallagher is killing it on the vocal track, but he wasn’t involved in the project at all. All of the music and lyrics were written and performed by Breezer.

“With all the advancements in A.I. technology and the models people have been building, we thought, ‘Wouldn’t it be cool if we put Liam on these tunes?’” Breezer co-founder and guitarist Chris Woodgates told Decrypt in an interview.

“Initially, we didn’t expect anyone to pay much attention to our project,” Woodgates said. “We shared it with our mates, who loved it and uploaded it to YouTube, where it just kind of exploded.”

Founded in 2021, Breezer began when Woodgates and co-writer Bobby Geraghty started writing songs in 2013, but it wasn’t until after the COVID lockdowns that they decided to start a band, Woodgates recalled.

Woodgates said the “AIsis” project, which used A.I. to generate a voice replica of the Oasis frontman, aims to pay homage to Oasis—which he called a big influence—and not capitalize on its work.

“I think that it has opened up this conversation in the music industry of what it’s gonna look like,” Woodgates said. “This idea that you can collaborate with artists or bands that you love, I think it immortalizes these iconic sounds and singers.”

Woodgates did, however, acknowledge the

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