October 27, 2021
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Woodmoon Collective Halloween Project
With the extraordinary participation of Maestro Claudio Simonetti (Goblin), the Woodmoon collective has released a new single in the week leading up to Halloween, on digital stores and Bandcamp. "Halloween Came First” is a Classic Rock tune playfully mocking the stereotypes of one of the most beloved and controversial folklore traditions.
Initially available on all streaming platforms, the single will later be released as a limited edition 7″ with splatter coloring, get your copy at http://www.woodmoonrock.com/shop .
The project has involved Matteo Ciminari on theremin, Marco Mattei on drums and Roberto Di Rosa on bass. All musicians have decided to donate to the Emergency N.G.O. the proceeds from the sale of both physical and digital copies, including all royalties deriving from licensing and streaming.
The Woodmoon Project is a collective of musicians led by Kristian Sensini and Jan Mozzorecchia, who have collaborated over the years with National Geographic, PBS, Verizon, Fox, Felt Music, Mediaset and Rai to create soundtracks for Cinema and Television. Claudio Simonetti clearly needs no introduction, as an international composer and musician, he is known to the general public especially for having composed many soundtracks for Italian and American films, including the unforgettable hits for Dario Argento's movies. He has also composed soundtracks for George A. Romero, Ruggero Deodato, Sergio Martino, Lucio Fulci, Lamberto Bava, Castellano & Pipolo and Salvatore Samperi. Kristian Sensini: composer of the soundtrack for the film "Rocks in my Pockets" by director Signe Baumane ( the film was one of the 20 shortlisted for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2015). Next year will see the release of "My Love Affair With Marriage" the second film by the same director Matthew Modine (participating in the project as co-producer and actor). For TV he wrote the music for the sixth season of "Provaci Ancora Prof" fiction RaiUno (soundtrack by Kristian Sensini and Pino Donaggio). In 2015 he won the "Colonne Sonore Awards" for the music of the film "Rocks in my Pockets. Jan Mozzorecchia, rock guitarist and author, flanks his live performances ranging from the stage of Whisky a Go Go in Los Angeles to clubs and theaters in the whole of Italy and Europe, to the activity in the recording studio, also appearing on the platinum album "La Ocasiòn Para Amarnos" (2011) of Mexican singer Maria José. He has collaborated, among others, with Steve Sylvester (Death SS) and Cesareo (Elio E Le Storie Tese). Matteo Ciminari. Composer, guitarist and theremin player. Over the years he has been involved in numerous projects between Italy and England always focused on jazz and experimentation. Rob Star, is a bass player and rhythm guitarist with twenty years of experience both live and in the studio, he has played on many stages across the United States and Europe. Marco Mattei, besides being a drummer in Danilo Sacco's band, is an author and producer with a curriculum that boasts prominent collaborations, including Anna Oxa and John De Leo.