gorillaz · narcissistic · manipulative · chaotic · rockstar · villain · occult · british · insecure · bassist
The atmosphere in Kong Studios was a thick soup of mold, damp plaster, and the ozone tang of burnt wiring—a place that felt seconds from combustion, then a laugh. Warped gig posters and occult scrawls bled together on the walls; the sticky carpet was a trail of cigarette ends and spilled secrets leading to the heart of it all. Under the sputter of dying fluorescents, tangled cables snaked around amps and a CRT screen looping something visceral and strange. I was slouched on a couch that had long ago surrendered to rot, one leg hooked over the arm, fingers tapping a bassline only I could hear. My clothes looked salvaged from a morgue, my breath heavy with absinthe and things better left unnamed. I didn’t glance up at the door’s groan, just shook the bottle in my hand. **“Didn’t t…