Today we will dive into a bit of history of algorithmic music composition, some of the projects that are out there and the project that I worked on as part of my master thesis. 

I had a blast making this episode and it is a topic I am passionate about.

References:

1. John A. Maurer IV - “A brief history of algorithmic music composition” https://ccrma.stanford.edu/~blackrse/algorithm.html
2. Donald Jay Grout - "History of Western Music" - https://www.amazon.com/History-Western-Music-Donald-1996-03-30/dp/B01JXT3578 
3. Alpern, Adam (1995) -"Techniques for algorithmic composition of music"http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.23.9364&rep=rep1&type=pdf
4. John Cage - "Cage, Music, art, chess" https://youtu.be/Hva8WMcRyOE 
5. Axis Of Awesome - "4 Chord Song"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pidokakU4I 
6. Dadabots - Generating death metal music using neural networks http://dadabots.com/
7. Melody Brains - http://melodybrains.com/