The Hardest Part
creative work·music video·active
Washed Out music video conceived, generated, directed, and edited by Paul Trillo using an early-access version of OpenAI Sora.
Recorded facts
| Official site | https://music.apple.com/us/music-video/the-hardest-part/1742877296 ↗ |
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| Geography | United States market |
| work type | music video |
| tools and versions | tool: OpenAI Sora · stage: visual generation · access: pre-release creator access · version: not publicly disclosed |
| current availability | Available as an official music video on Apple Music at the snapshot date. |
| human machine process | Trillo supplied the long-held concept, prompted and iterated visual sequences, selected outputs, and edited them into the finished video; Sora generated the visual footage, while the song and artist performance identity remained human-created. |
| creators and performers | artist and music: Washed Out (Ernest Greene) · writer director editor: Paul Trillo |
| organizations and release | label: Sub Pop · platform: Apple Music |
| related events and awards | 2024 Prix Ars Electronica Golden Nica — AI in Art |
| attributed rights and disclosure | The production publicly disclosed Sora use and credited Trillo as writer, director, and editor. |
Current
| has human contribution | Ernest GreeneSource 1 ↗ VERIFIED high confidence |
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| has human contribution | Paul TrilloSource 1 ↗ VERIFIED medium confidence |
| used tool | SoraSource 1 ↗ VERIFIED medium confidence |
Sources & changes
Checked 10d ago · highhow verification works
Field-level evidence
Public change history
- Status unknown → active
- Official URL unknown → music.apple.com/us/music-video/the-hardest-part/1742877296
- Record maintenance · 12 fields updated
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