Roland is getting into generative AI music with Melody Flip

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Legendary synth maker Roland has launched Melody Flip, a DAW plugin that uses generative AI to create musical motifs based on 250 genre-themed palettes. Unlike black-box generators like Suno, this tool is designed for producers to iterate on specific patterns and MIDI data within their existing workflow. It signals a shift from 'AI replacing artists' to 'AI as a high-end randomizer' for professional hardware giants.