Julianna Joy

"In a way, I kind of feel like I'm starting over in my career [...] I think the real center of all of this though is that I really struggle with feeling free in this landscape the music industry has become. Creating a mask, quite literally and metaphorically has been away for me to be combative against generative AI and the industry machine that has been fueled by the coals of TikTok and Instagram reels. I want to feel a sense of control about everything I do, including when I show my face, and how I present myself [...] I think that rage of exploitation and lack of ownership of anything in the age of AI really comes through [...]"