The Remix Manual

Can you turn a soulful ballad into a hit dance track or make any Billboard hit your own? With this all-in-one guide to remixing you can Whether you're a professional DJ or producer or are just beginning to mix tracks this step-by-step guide will bring you through the entire process of making your own professional-quality remixes. Author Simon Langford a renowned producer/remixer with over 300 remixes and chart-toppers under his belt shares his years of experience and expertise in the most in-depth guide on the market. The Remix Manual covers creative processes technical legal and contractual issues and includes a unique remix walk-through and useful contacts and links. The companion website www. TheRemixManual. com provides source files that illustrate all stages of the remix as well as additional interviews additional walk-throughs a Buyer's Guide video tutorials and demo versions of the hottest mixing software. A working musician and remixer Simon Langford provides up-to-the-minute information on all aspects of the remix process from the latest software tips and tricks to timeless artistic advice. While technical aspects are explained in detail you also get a pro's advice on how to produce outstanding tracks by being aware of the originals message style and emotion. The creative side of remixing is explored from all angles as a wide variety of industry insiders weigh in on key issues in exclusive interviews and quotes. Language: English