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* [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damien_(auteur-compositeur) DAMIEN]-[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ko3cQ9WX7S0 Upgrade] | * [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damien_(auteur-compositeur) DAMIEN]-[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ko3cQ9WX7S0 Upgrade] | ||
− | * [[I | + | * [[I Am The Very Model of a Singularitarian]] - by [[Charlie Cam]] ( [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hKG5l_TDU8 Watch] ) |
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMJNta-okRw Complex Numbers - Inevitability russian SE] (Russian) | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMJNta-okRw Complex Numbers - Inevitability russian SE] (Russian) | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGDhrH_uLUw Singularity - The Lisps] | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGDhrH_uLUw Singularity - The Lisps] |
Revision as of 18:21, 14 April 2018
Explicitly transhumanist music is small area in itself. Typically lyrics with heavy futuristic references will be combined with a range of genres from rap to folk to pop to create often highly expository media.
Alexey Turchin was one of the first to compile a YouTube playlist of such music as a playlist for an event.
Areas such as are well established in their own right as are pop songs with themes of immortality and robotics, with others spanning a wide range of genres and transhumanist themes.
Longevity
Immortality is a popular theme.
- Forever Young: A Love Song To Ray Kurzweil by Dorian Electra
- Liamhl - Never ending story
- Oasis - Live Forever
- Queen - Who Wants To Live Forever
Sexuality
- Sex robots - need we say more?
- King Missile - Detachable Penis (uncensored)
Robotic and Cyborgs
- Transhumanism IMANOU
- DEUS EX: MANKIND DIVIDED RAP Dan Bull
- The Man Machine - Kraftwerk
- The Humans Are Dead - Flight of the Conchords
- Robot Rock - Daft Punk
- Mr. Roboto- Styx
- Jonathan Coulton - All This Time (Official Video) - Automation, references Ray Kurzweil
- The Picard Song Dance
AI and computer music
It could be argued the emergence of computer music represents a merger of the creative process between man and machine.
- Daddy's Car: a song composed by Artificial Intelligence - in the style of the Beatles[1]
- THIS is computer music: Ge Wang at TEDxStanford
Electronic / Synth
When Daft Punk are not being internationally famous robot DJs, they are operating in a genre which already understands and frequently references transhumanism.
Similarly, cyberpunk themed arrangements and inspire a great many variants of electronica.
Biomedicine
- CRISPR-Cas9 ("Mr. Sandman" Parody) by A Capella Science
- Basement Jaxx - Where's Your Head At - Head transplant
Transhumanism
- DAMIEN-Upgrade
- I Am The Very Model of a Singularitarian - by Charlie Cam ( Watch )
- Complex Numbers - Inevitability russian SE (Russian)
- Singularity - The Lisps
- Juice Rap News: The Singularity (ft. Ray Kurzweil & Alex Jones)
- David Bowie - David Bowie once said “I always had a repulsive need to be something more than human. I felt very puny as a human. I thought, ‘Fuck that. I want to be a superhuman.'” - http://www.thedailytransmission.com/2010/04/28/transhumanism-and-the-future-of-the-human-race/
- Singularity (Official Video) Steve Aoki & Angger Dimas ft. My Name is Kay