The best recordings are for nothing if the mix doesn't present those tracks in the best possible way – and this book is all about how to make mixes that pull the listener in. It's not just about the technology, but the art of mixing as well. Written in a clear, practical, non-intimidating style, topics include:

• Feel vs. perfection

• The importance of the arrangement for mixing

• Tailoring material for your audience

• Monitoring and acoustics

• Software mixer architecture

• Un...