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Suno Turned an 83-Word App Brief Into a Four-Minute Japanese Theme Song for My App

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Amana is a solo-built iOS app that draws the sky outside your window and then tries to get you to put the phone down and go look at the real one. Its design document has a one-line north star: take people out toward a sky they want to name. The app is on the App Store.

In late August I gave the app a theme song. I already wrote about what a month of AI spokespersons and a theme song did for installs — the short answer is not much. This piece is about the song itself: what I actually gave it, what came back, and which parts of the result were decisions rather than luck.

What I gave Suno

This is the entire input, copied from the song's page data:

Gentle Japanese song about looking up at the sky and giving it a name, 72 bpm; two...

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