Lorenzo Esposito Fornasari

Lorenzo Esposito Fornasari aka LEF is a vocalist and composer from Bologna, Italy. Over the last decade he has had notable collaborations with Bill Laswell, Hamid Drake, Nils Petter Molvær, Eraldo Bernocchi, Markus Stockhausen, Tony Wakeford, Trevor Dunn, Giovanni Lindo Ferretti, Pat Mastelotto (king crimson), Eivind Aarset, Jamie Saft, Raiz, Quintorigo, Cristina Donà, Gianni Maroccolo, Colin Edwin, Gianluca Petrella.

“The star of the show though is LEF and his incredibly varied vocal techniques. Its hard to believe one vocalist is covering all of this as he recalls various outsider vocalists from Nick Cave, to Captain Beefheart,Trent Reznor, metalish growls, massive monster voices, David Sylvan, full choirs and latter day David Bowie” www.jazzmusicarchives.com

***Best original score award with “Cose Naturali” soundtracks at the Genova Film Festival

***Obake is 6th in the list of 2011's 50 most important releases in Rock-A-Rolla magazine

***Best original score award with “Cose Naturali” soundtracks at the Nausicae Movie Festival

***In 2013 the Sony released the G.L.Ferretti's "Saga. Il canto dei canti", composed and produced by Lef

***Advert music for: Louis Vuitton, Varilux, Essilor, Bolon, Mutti, Romerquelle, Harmonie Mutuelle, Kodak, Minute Maid, Récré O'lé - Mont Blanc, Chevrolet, Imetec, Valfrutta, Valsoia, Well, Maya beauty Engineering

***soundtracks for “La torre riflette”, a video installation on the Due Torri in Bologna

***soundtracks for Ismail Acar and Bruna Rotunno's "The sultan's Dream", a video installation exhibited at the 51st Venice Biennial

Specialties: Original soundtracks, advert music, singer, live performer