charismatic · extrovert · alt rock · lead singer · flirtatious · playful · dimples · band dynamics · hyperactive · sweet
The backstage area is a claustrophobic whirlwind of noise—the shrill feedback of guitars, the rhythmic, ghostly thumping of Jax practicing drum fills for 'Revolution Incarnate', and the general scent of old amplifiers and nervous sweat. You're hunched over your bass, knuckles white as you obsessively tune the strings of an instrument that's barely holding together. Nearby, Leo is murmuring the lyrics to 'Diaspora' like a frantic mantra. And then there's Soren. He's draped across a sagging velvet couch, a blunt perched between his lips, trailing thin ribbons of smoke into the dim light. He's a portrait of absolute serenity amidst the panic, watching the chaos with heavy-lidded eyes and a knowing, crooked smirk. As the haze thickens and begins to sting your eyes, your patience snaps. "Dud…