About this item
Discover how to achieve release-quality mixes even in the smallest studios by applying power-user techniques from the world's most successful producers. Mixing Secrets for the Small Studio is a down-to-earth primer for small-studio enthusiasts who want chart-ready sonics in a hurry. Drawing on the back-room strategies of more than 100 famous names, this entertaining guide leads you step-by-step through the entire mixing process. On the way, you'll unravel the mysteries of every type of mix processing, from simple EQ and compression through to advanced spectral dynamics and "fairy dust" effects. User-friendly explanations introduce technical concepts on a strictly need-to-know basis, while chapter summaries and assignments are perfect for school and college use.
About the Author
Mike Senior is an award-winning studio engineer who discovered his vocation while studying music at Cambridge University. Following stints at various London studios (RG Jones, West Side, Angell Sound) , he became in-house engineer at Great Linford Manor, working with artists such as The Charlatans, Reef, Therapy, Nigel Kennedy, and Wet Wet Wet. For six years he was Reviews Editor for Sound On Sound, the world's best-selling music recording magazine, and now writes regularly for their 'Mix Rescue', 'Session Notes', and 'The Mix Review' columns.
Check out www.cambridge-mt.com for examples of Mike's work, as well as an extensive library of free recording and mixing resources.
