Mixing Secrets for the Small Studio (Sound On Sound Presents…) is a comprehensive guide authored by Mike Senior. The second edition of this best-selling primer caters to small-studio enthusiasts aiming to achieve chart-ready sonics swiftly. Drawing from over 160 renowned producers, it offers step-by-step guidance through the entire mixing process, demystifying techniques ranging from fundamental EQ and compression to advanced spectral dynamics and specialized effects. User-friendly explanations simplify technical concepts as needed, making the book suitable for both self-study and educational use.

Explore subtle editing, arrangement, and monitoring strategies that industry insiders rely on to gain a competitive edge. Learn psychological tricks to avoid common rookie mistakes, discover where budget constraints are not an issue, and understand how to maximize limited resources. Gain insights from leading-edge engineers who have worked on multi-platinum hits, including Derek “MixedByAli” Ali, Michael Brauer, Dylan “3D” Dresdow, Tom Elmhirst, Serban Ghenea, Jacquire King, the Lord-Alge brothers, Tony Maserati, Manny Marroquin, Noah “50” Shebib, Mark “Spike” Stent, DJ Swivel, Phil Tan, Andy Wallace, and Young Guru.