Dead Air at Halcyon Row
A record label studio during a late-night album session
The briefing
You arrive at Halcyon Row Studios to find five tense people, cold coffee and a silent mixing floor. Label boss Vivian Cray has called you in to learn which member of the session crew did this.
At twenty to eight on Monday morning, the engineer found the master recording of Marisol Vane's comeback album wrecked, only hours before the courier was due to carry it to the pressing plant.
The suspects
- Elias Ward, Session guitarist
- Priya Nair, Assistant producer
- Cassius Lowe, Bassist
- Odette Marsh, Studio manager
- Tobias Finch, Mastering engineer
Places and items in the file
Places: Control Room, Vocal Booth, Mastering Suite, Equipment Cage.
Items: Soldering Iron, Coffee Thermos, Box Cutter, Cable Snips.