Create moody guitar tracks with Google MusicFX

MusicFX Try it →Watch full video →Creative AI Show · Mar 2025

Demo summary

The creator uses Google MusicFX to generate two versions of a haunting, minor-key guitar track based on a Radiohead-inspired prompt.

Step-by-step

Navigate to MusicFX within Google Music Labs
Enter a prompt describing a specific mood or artist style, such as 'Radiohead type sound'
Review the two generated versions of the track
Listen for specific elements like minor key chord progressions and haunting guitar effects

Options

Generate multiple versions of the same prompt automatically

Watch out for

The tool may not include vocals in the generated output
Generated tracks may still feel somewhat generic despite following the prompt

Tips

Use descriptive keywords like 'dystopian', 'haunting', and 'minor key' to influence the sonic landscape

Highlights

“I could build something with this this is kind of fun”

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