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Instrumental investigative documentary theme, baritone guitar doubled by bass trombone with the three-note motif, walking upright bass ostinato and sub reinforcement, palm-damped guitar sixteenths, brushed snare, cross-stick, closed hi-hat eighths, shaker, held low strings, offbeat Rhodes stabs, 105 BPM driving 4/4 in A minor, strong opening sting, quieter loopable groove, restrained brass until the final statement, tape saturation, warm analog mix, wide guitar, centered bass and kick, tight low end, short transient decay, minimal reverb, steady loudness for voiceover ducking, hard-stop button
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[Reprise Sting] [0:00 to 0:05, dry and up front] [three-note baritone guitar signature, falling minor third then rising perfect fourth] [Credit Bed] [0:05 to 0:25, half intensity, brass out, mid-range cleared] [walking upright bass, palm-damped guitar sixteenths, brushed snare, shaker] [Rhodes stabs on the offbeat, loopable, no lead melody] [Final Statement] [0:25 to 0:34, full band, driving, dry and up front] [three-note signature on brass, falling minor third then rising perfect fourth] [low strings swell underneath] [Button] [0:34 to 0:38, one hit and a short tail, hard stop, no fade]

