Make emotionally impactful, professional-quality music that connects-with proven strategies from Mixerman, a highly regarded music producer and mixer with multiple gold and platinum credits. This no-BS book offers his unvarnished perspective and explains how to make great music-technically, emotionally, and politically.
This book sets you up for success:
- Improve your songwriting and arranging through proven techniques
- Master vocal production to get the best performances in any setting
- Use sound design to enhance forward motion and emotional payoff
- Mix and master your music with intent, clarity, and punch
- Apply compression, EQ, and distortion with purpose and precision
- Tackle your home studio acoustics for better recordings and mix translation
- Understand gain staging, loudness, and signal flow-so the audio engineering doesn't get in your way
- Lead recording sessions (at home or in the studio) with vision, authority, and flexibility
- Choose your DAW, plugins, and gear wisely-without falling for marketing hype
- Build trust with your artist and protect the creative vibe
- Finish songs and full productions with confidence-and without second-guessing
Perfect for:
- Home Producers
- Songwriter-Producers
- Self-Producers
- Engineer-Producers
- Artists in need of a Producer
- Producers For-Hire