they soon found out that they were studying in the same school on bellmore, long island, but never met. so after the answer of suzie, they discovered they shared the same passion for music. the two collaborated on music, first forming the short-lived project "january window" spending the next couple of years (2006–2007) in suzie's cramped upper west side apartment crafting songs for their first ep. and officially formed "the narrative" on 2008 releasing the debut ep "just say yes".