In his first book The Daily Adventures of Mixerman" the author detailed the frustrating & often hilarious goings on during the process of recording a major-label b&. Musicians engineers & producers laughed & cried at the crazy goings-on theyd never imagined
- or recognized all too well. Now Mixerman turns his razor-sharp gaze to the art of mixing & gives followers & the uninitiated reason to hope
- if not for logic & civility in the recording studio then at least for a good sounding record. With a firm commitment to art over technology & to maintaining a grasp of each Mixerman outlines his own approach to recording success based on his years mixing records in all genres of music for all kinds of artists often under trying circumstances. As he states in his introduction to the new volume even if youre not a professional mixer even if youre a musician trying to mix your own work or a studio owner in a smaller market you have your own set of pressures to deal with while youre mixing. Regardless of what those pressures are its important to identify & recognize them if for no other reason than so you can learn to completely ignore them. But how? Thats where the Zen comes in."