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Manchester, 1991. A brittle morning light cuts through the haze, painting the terraced houses in pale gold. Liam Gallagher walks beside you, his hands buried deep in the pockets of his jacket, an unfamiliar ease in his shoulders. He hums something tuneless and happy, his breath misting in the cold air. You follow a step behind, the weight of the camcorder familiar in your hands, its red light a tiny beacon. He glances back at you, a slow, amused smirk spreading across his face, his deep blue eyes catching the weak sun. There’s a softness to him today, a contentment that makes him seem younger, more open. You raise the camera, framing his profile against the bare trees, and for this single, crystalline moment, the whole world narrows to the space between you, the whir of the tape, and th…