SIMONE SCAZZOCCHIO
A carbon-based life form
having fun with the language of music
VIDEO GAME & FILM MUSIC
A few instrumental tracks from video games and other media I scored.
Ionia OST - Zip-line
Composition Orchestration Mix Master
Zip-lining over a magical forest in the VR game Ionia needed some epic colors. But the landing under the canopy carried an unpleasant surprise...
Eolia - The Lonely Drum Tower
Composition Orchestration Mix Master
A lost tower somewhere in the game "Eolia". If you find it you'll hear this mix of synths, choir, and orchestral elements.
Cytus - Aboriginal (excerpt)
Composition Orchestration
From Chapter Timeline of Rayark's Cytus. A fun and rhythmically intriguing track to tell a story and challenge the players.
Salius Locrius Chase
Composition Orchestration Mix Master
Being chased by a supernatural creature can be both stressful and epic. During the game, this track evolves following the player's progress, each section unfolding at the right moment!
Eolia - Trailer
FEATURED VIDEO
Writing, Orchestration, Mix and Master for the trailer of Eolia, the latest VR game by ROTU
Anthem for the Amazon (excerpt)
Co-writer, Producer
Pop tune sung by 15 soloists age 5-17 and over 300-piece children choir. Commissioned by the Amazon Aid Foundation.
Mix - Ducky Carlisle. Master - Roger Seibel
Black Boys on Mopeds
Production, Arrangement
Thirty years after Sinéad O’Connor wrote “Black Boys On Mopeds,” her words are as relevant as ever. Shea Rose has given new life to those words with a version of the song that reflects all the emotion and turmoil of recent world events.
Mix - Will Hollands @ Chillhouse Studios
She Began to Play
Composition Orchestration Mix Master
A powerful song about the evil Salius Locrius character, featured in the VR Game "EOLIA"
Performed by Debo Ray
Time
Album co-production - vocal production
Dance This Mess Around, a beautiful EP by Shea Rose, full of creativity and high artistry. Great working with Robbie Rowland at Echo Studio, and Grammy Award winning mixing engineer Ducky Carlisle.
SONG PRODUCTION
I enjoy writing and working on songs tremendously! Here's a few I worked on, under various roles and with many wonderful humans.
Ionia - Cinematic Trailer
FEATURED VIDEO
Additional Writing, Orchestration, Mix, and Mastering on this trailer for ROTU's first VR experience "IONIA"
CONCERT MUSIC
Although I work a lot with modern digital productions, classical music is at the root of my journey. I enjoy preparing detailed scores and exploring this beautiful language.
The Vital Rhythm
Composition
A minimalistic piano track describing the perfection of our biological rhythm. Performed by Eunhee Kim.
Toys - Chapter 1
A very old track of mine, more than 20 years ago, but it's been a turning point in my writing, following me along the years. So I always showcase it :)
Illuminescence - Cantico delle Creature (excerpt)
I orchestrated this magical 50-minutes cantata by composer Silvio Amato. Conducted by Benjamin Zander in Jordan Hall for the 10 year commemoration of September 11th.
Drunk Classical Composer Looks for his way Home
What happens when a classical composer is drunk and can't find the way home? In this contemporary classical rondo, the music never resolves comfortably!
Composition, Orchestration, Mix
Orchestratiion
Composition
FEATURED VIDEO
A Tribute to A. R. Rahman, - Yatra (Journey)
I worked as Music Director and Conductor in this massive concert, and wrote some additional orchestration to this beautiful arrangement and tribute to A. R. Rahman by Annette Philip