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Leaving the comfort zone of your own band to embark on new musical paths requires courage. MARCO GLÜHMANN, the singer of one of the most successful German Artrock bands SYLVAN, should not lack this, as he is used to being in the spotlight. It is a testament to his enormous creativity that he used an extended break from his main band to try something new without the necessary compromises, guidelines and restrictions of his fellow musicians. The result is a fantastic album, full of energy and esprit, which moves somewhere between Rock, Artrock and sophisticated Pop Music. After his SYLVAN bandmates Volker Söhl and Johnny Beck presented the VIOLENT JASPER project last year, we can now look forward to their frontman's work InchA Fragile PresentInch!MARCO GLÜHMANN composed most of the songs in a kind of frenzy within just a few months, allowing himself to drift freely and casually through harmonies, melodies and lyrics. Only two songs have their origins in the old days InchReach outInch and InchBlack the shade outInch come from songwriting sessions around 2010, the latter even including the original intro from the demo back then. InchThese two songs are a kind of window into my musical past,Inch says MARCO GLÜHMANN, and continues InchWith all the other songs, I let my emotions guide me the vocal melodies are mostly spontaneous ideas, and the lyrics were largely written during the first demo recording, so everything is very personal. InchMarco not only wrote the first single in particular, InchMy eyes are wide openInch, in a very short space of time, but most of the lyrics have also remained the same. InchThe lyric 'Lay your head on me, oh my little boy' still gives me goosebumps, because I imagine myself and my son here and feel the love, the shortness of the moment, but also the responsibility of 'sending' him into this world,Inch the artist continues. The fact that th
