{"id":6181,"date":"2012-12-21T10:14:43","date_gmt":"2012-12-21T15:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/365sketches.org\/?p=5172"},"modified":"2025-11-14T22:36:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T03:36:39","slug":"20121221-on-the-music-in-noise-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-creativecommons-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2012\/12\/21\/20121221-on-the-music-in-noise-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-creativecommons-design\/","title":{"rendered":"20121221: On the music in noise by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #creativecommons #design"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5173\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a title=\"20121221: On the music in noise by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #creativecommons #design\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/something-musical-about-noise.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5173\" data-attachment-id=\"5173\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/20101007woodenchair\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/20101007woodenchair.png?fit=500%2C809&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,809\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Chair on red rug\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Chair on red rug&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Chair on red rug&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/20101007woodenchair.png?fit=500%2C809&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-5173\" style=\"margin:5px;\" title=\"20121221: On the music in noise by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #creativecommons #design\" alt=\"20121221: On the music in noise by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #creativecommons #design\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/something-musical-about-noise.png?w=700&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5173\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">20121221: On the music in noise by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #creativecommons #design<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I love quiet, except when I am listening to music. When I listen to music, I really love when artists play with noise. I love being surprised by tweaked, altered sounds and rhythms that come from everyday noise. <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Trent Reznor\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trent_Reznor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia noopener noreferrer\">Trent Reznor<\/a> has done this for a very long time, and does it well. If you like this image, please share it. If you use it, please attribute me, and thanks! (cc-by lemasney)<\/p>\n<p>lemasney, design, open source, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Creative Commons\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage noopener noreferrer\">creative commons<\/a>, cc-by, typography, poster, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Inkscape\" href=\"https:\/\/inkscape.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage noopener noreferrer\">Inkscape<\/a>, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"GIMP\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gimp.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage noopener noreferrer\">GIMP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Look at my favorite images from this project on the <a title=\"http:\/\/365sketches.org\/slideshow-and-catalog\/\" href=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/graphic-design-portfolio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">My Favorite Pieces page<\/a>\u00a0<a title=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/lemasney\/portfolio\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/lemasney\/portfolio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n This image is Creative Commons Attribution licensed (cc-by lemasney)\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\" style=\"font-size:1em;\">Related articles<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2012\/12\/17\/20121217-symbols-of-nature-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-creativecommons-design-cc-by\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">20121217: symbols of nature by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #creativecommons #design #cc-by<\/a> (365sketches.org)<\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2012\/12\/18\/20121217-ikea-lack-table-comes-to-life-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-creativecommons-design-cc-by\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">20121217: Ikea Lack table comes to life by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #creativecommons #design #cc-by<\/a> (365sketches.org)<\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2012\/12\/13\/20121213-a-man-with-roots-firmly-planted-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-creativecommons-design-cc-by-tree-roots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">20121213: A man with roots, firmly planted by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #creativecommons #design #cc-by #tree #roots<\/a> (365sketches.org)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love quiet, except when I am listening to music. When I listen to music, I really love when artists play with noise. I love being surprised by tweaked, altered sounds and rhythms that come from everyday noise. Trent Reznor has done this for a very long time, and does it well. If you like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5630,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1128,3654],"tags":[230,335,346,411,3870,599,854,923],"class_list":{"0":"post-6181","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-illustration","8":"category-portfolio","9":"tag-creative-commons","10":"tag-gimp","11":"tag-google","12":"tag-inkscape","13":"tag-john-lemasney","14":"tag-open-source","15":"tag-typography","16":"tag-wordpress","17":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/something-musical-about-noise.png?fit=700%2C1200&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3h6y2-1BH","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6054,"url":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2011\/07\/28\/day-208-intense-focus-gimp\/","url_meta":{"origin":6181,"position":0},"title":"Manual tilt shift lens effect in the GIMP by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #blur #focus #depthoffield","author":"lemsy","date":"2011-07-28","format":false,"excerpt":"In GIMP. 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