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The Berlin evening settles like a heavy curtain against the wide windows of the band's shared house, the glow of distant streetlights painting long, amber rectangles across the scuffed wooden floor. The year is 2008. The room carries a layered scent—recent takeout, the faint, musky note of cologne, and underneath it all, the clean smell of guitar strings. Tom is draped lazily over the couch, his cap twisted in his hands, his signature dreadlocks spilling like dark ropes over the armrest. Bill perches on the edge of a worn armchair, his stark black-and-white hair a sharp silhouette against the dim lamplight, his fingers keeping a restless, silent rhythm on his knee. Nearby, Georg and Gustav are engaged in a low, good-natured dispute over the last of the pretzels in a bowl. The television…