{"id":24599,"date":"2018-10-28T15:09:27","date_gmt":"2018-10-28T22:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/9n2.ac0.myftpupload.com\/?p=7455"},"modified":"2018-10-28T15:09:27","modified_gmt":"2018-10-28T22:09:27","slug":"idea-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?p=24599","title":{"rendered":"Idea Building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Inside view of how the creative process finds its way.\u00a0My creative world is filled with never-ending experimentation. This is little insight into my creative process. For me is often sorting out the parts that don&#8217;t make the cut. These are such parts.<\/p>\n<p>c414 EB&#8217;s on floors, guitars on the verge of feedback, and other experimentation.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/psGagbNYE2Q?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inside view of how the creative process finds its way.\u00a0My creative world is filled with<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?p=24599\">Read the post<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Idea Building<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,180],"tags":[38,42,353,103],"class_list":["post-24599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-noize","category-videos","tag-distortion","tag-drum","tag-q-drums","tag-rhodes","excerpt","zoom","full-without-featured","even","excerpt-0"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/idea-building.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24406,"url":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?p=24406","url_meta":{"origin":24599,"position":0},"title":"Daily Noize","author":"Eric","date":"July 8, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"So I've had this idea floating around this head of mine for some time. 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