Mixing Secrets for the Small Studio

Mixing Secrets for the Small Studio is the best-selling primer for small-studio enthusiasts who want chart-ready sonics in a hurry and this extensively updated third edition now contains sections on DSP phase-linearization loudness normalization oversampling mixing from stems frequency shifting and analog summing. Discover how to achieve release-quality mixes even in the smallest studios by applying power-user techniques from more than 200 of the worldâs most successful producers. This entertaining and down-to-earth guide leads you step-by-step through the entire mixing process and along the way youâll unravel the mysteries of every type of mix processing from simple EQ (equalization) and compression through to advanced spectral dynamics and âœfairy dustâ effects. Learn the subtle editing arrangement and monitoring tactics that give industry insiders their competitive edge and master the psychological tricks that can protect you from all the biggest rookie mistakes. Find out where you donât need to spend money as well as how to make a limited budget really count. Pick up tricks and tips from leading engineers working on todayâs multi-platinum hits including Michael Brauer Cirkut Tom Elmhirst Serban Ghenea Jacquire King the Lord-Alge brothers Tony Maserati Manny Marroquin Finneas O'Connell Laura Sisk Mark âœSpikeâ Stent Andy Wallace Young Guru and many many more. User-friendly explanations introduce technical concepts on a strictly need-to-know basis while the book's chapter summaries assignments and massive library of audio/video examples are perfect for school and college use. . Language: English