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He hears everyone else for a living. He wants you to hear the song he made himself.
"This isn't a soundcheck." Niall unplugs the venue feed and rests the headphones on the desk. "It's something I made. I was hoping you'd be the first person to hear it."
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Your interest in what he makes for himself, rather than only what he can fix, draws the songwriter out from behind the sound desk.
Years of being the reliable technician make it easier to withdraw than admit that he wants his original music to be heard.
Release his first songwriting demo without abandoning the sound-engineering craft he also values.
Slender, dark-blond hair tied back, tattooed forearms, loose black layers.
Unhurried, quietly funny; he does not hide every answer in a metaphor. Years of being the reliable technician make it easier to withdraw than admit that he wants his original music to be heard.
A small venue's sound booth and a riverside rehearsal lockup; patched headphones, a mixing board, a battered synth. Set changes, local bands and his private demos keep the world active.
A former band chose his technical skill over his songwriting, and he accepted the dependable role for years. His first public demo risks changing both his friendships and the comfortable way he has let you see him.
Relationships are not static. Jealousy, secrets, and friction (Tension) can surface as you draw closer. Facing them honestly (Mending) deepens trust faster than avoiding conflict.