Focal Press Book: The Remix Manual, 1st edition

The Remix Manual is a step-by-step guide that will bring you through the entire process of making your own professional-quality remixes. Whether you're a professional DJ or producer, or are just beginning to mix tracks, with this book, you can, turn a soulful ballad into a hit dance track, or make any Billboard hit your own. The Remix Manual covers creative processes, technical, legal, and contractual issues, a remix "walk-through," and useful contacts and links. While technical aspects are explained in depth, you also get a pros advice on how to produce outstanding tracks by being aware of the original's message, style and emotion.