‘We are truly doomed’: King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard despair at AI clone appearing on Spotify

Digital music and audio | The Guardian 2025-12-10

Summary:

Australian psych-rockers, who removed their music from Spotify in protest against the streaming service, lament the appearance of AI band King Lizard Wizard

Spotify has removed an AI impersonator of popular Australian rockers King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard from the streaming service, with the band’s frontman voicing despair at the situation.

King Gizzard removed their music from Spotify in July in a protest against the company’s chief executive Daniel Ek, who is the chair of military technology company Helsing as well as a major investor.

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https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/dec/10/king-gizzard-and-the-lizard-wizard-despair-at-ai-clone-appearing-on-spotify

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Authors:

Ben Beaumont-Thomas

Date tagged:

12/10/2025, 10:45

Date published:

12/10/2025, 05:43