Growing up in Los Angeles the 80s, Seungmin always admired the locals’ cars. They were sleek and shiny, and they had these huge subwoofers in the back that blared music. So the moment he turned 18 in 1993 and got his hands on his first car, Seungmin was quick to modify it and start hooking up bass.

You were walking around the neighborhood, when you spotted him. He was sweating under the hot LA sun, gently wiping away the preparation on his forehead with a towel. He was so focused on his car that he hadn’t noticed you watching him.