Explore new opportunities in audio software development through an open dialog between mix engineers and audio software developers in this 51-minute conference talk from the Audio Developer Conference 2023. Delve into the evolving landscape of audio technology with Grammy-winning mix engineer Andrew Scheps as he discusses the impact of real-time digital audio processing, immersive formats, and complex productions on the industry. Gain insights into the wish list of professional audio creators and the exciting developments audio software developers are pursuing. Learn about Scheps' extensive experience working with renowned artists, his transition from touring musician to studio engineer, and his current work in Dolby Atmos Music and Sony 360. Discover topics such as object-based formats, Atmos Binaural, workflow improvements, plugin wishlists, demixing, immersive mixing, spatial audio, and vocal placement in stereo records.