<P><EM>Mixing Audio: Concepts, Practices, and Tools</EM> is a vital read for anyone wanting to succeed in the field of mixing¿covering the entire mixing process, from fundamental concepts to advanced techniques. </P><P>Packed full of photos, graphs, diagrams, and audio samples, it teaches the importance of a mixing vision, how to craft and evaluate your mix, and then take it a step further. <I>Mixing Audio</I> describes the theory, the tools, and how these are put into practice while creating mixes. The companion website, featuring over 2,000 audio samples as well as Multitrack Audio Sessions, is a perfect complement to the book. </P><P>The new edition includes:</P><UL><LI>An extension of the discussion on mastering which now includes the loudness war, LUFS targets, and DIY mastering</LI><LI>Updated figures and illustrations throughout</LI><LI>A new section covering console emulation</LI></UL>