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Kate Bush covers John Cage.

She’s one of over 1,000 musicians, including Damon Albarn, Annie Lennox, and Hans Zimmer, who’ve put their names behind an album protesting UK AI policy. Each of the 12 tracks is a recording of an empty studio or performance space.

The UK government is today closing a consultation on proposed changes to copyright law that would give AI companies the right to train on copyrighted works unless rights holders opt out.

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