MBP #158 Marcus Bell

In this conversation, Marcus Bellringer shares his journey as a musician and the transformative impact of AI on music creation. He discusses the challenges he faced after losing his voice and how he utilized AI tools to clone his voice, leading to the creation of his project, Ravenlight. The discussion delves into the intersection of music, technology, and healing, highlighting collaborations with neuroscientists to explore the therapeutic effects of sound. Marcus emphasizes the importance of mentorship, intentional life design, and the evolving landscape of ownership and intellectual property in the age of AI-generated music. He envisions a future where AI enhances creativity and leads to the best music humanity has ever produced. BIO: Born and raised in an underserved community in Virginia, Marcus Bell's journey into the world of music and technology began remarkably early. At just two years old, he showed an innate affinity for music—a passion that would soon intertwine with his burgeoning in