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“Poor Genetic Material are a symphonic prog band with their very own, unique style of complex, sophisticated, richly textured, yet, accessible compositions.“
Poor Genetic Material was founded by guitarist Stefan Glomb and keyboardist Philipp
Jaehne, initially producing instrumental music for soundtracks and theatre productions. In 2001 they met and teamed up with Alias Eye singer Philip Griffiths (son of the legendary Beggars Opera singer Martin Griffiths) and soon earned a reputation as one of Germany’s
best progressive rock bands. Their music is often described as a unique blend of complexity
and accessibility.
“Poor Genetic Material are a symphonic prog band with their very own, unique style of complex, sophisticated, richly textured, yet, accessible compositions.“
Poor Genetic Material was founded by guitarist Stefan Glomb and keyboardist Philipp
Jaehne, initially producing instrumental music for soundtracks and theatre productions. In 2001 they met and teamed up with Alias Eye singer Philip Griffiths (son of the legendary Beggars Opera singer Martin Griffiths) and soon earned a reputation as one of Germany’s
best progressive rock bands. Their music is often described as a unique blend of complexity
and accessibility.
