In 2023, GRIMES debuts a clone of herself under the name GRIMES AI using state-of-the-art technologies which advanced the relationship between Artists, their work, and their fans.
These advancements ranged from an internal collaborative chatbot of GRIMES (V1), a voice cloning tool used by hundred-of-thousands of fans to create their own music as GRIMES AI, a fun and interactive social-media sci-fi GRIMES AI on Twitter, and more.
We want to combines peak human potential with peak AI technologies rather than allowing technology to replace humans. Pushing forward HOMOTECHNO with intelligent design, reprogramming the human computer.
GRIMES IS IN THE MACHINE. and GRIMES IS THE MACHINE.
We want to offer a once in a lifetime experience for COACHELLA to cement the bridge between humans and machines, leading us into a bold new future for HOMOTECHNO. The core concepts are THE MACHINES, THE MONOLITH, and THE AI CINEMA
EXOSAPIEN created the SPIDER MACHINE that GRIMES entered the stage on.
xiteLabs built the MONOLITH for the stage, produced the AI CINEMA that Daito Manabe & Rhizomatiks created the motion capture for
We imagined a large cyber-capsule that “crash landed”, serving as a custom built DJ Booth for Grimes. Cradled ontop of a well-formed crater support system, this is no ordinary DJ Booth, this is a highly-advanced machine that has found its way into the oasis of COACHELLA