Sonar Music Explained

Sonar Music was founded in 2010 by award winning composers Antony Partos, Andrew Lancaster, Matteo Zingales, David McCormack, Michael Lira, Jono Ma and music producer Wes Chew.It is a music production house that provides original music composition and arrangements to all forms of media including Feature Films, Commercials, TV Series, Documentaries, Installations and Interactive media.

Sonar Music is situated at Fox Studios Australia. Its current board of directors are Antony Partos, Andrew Lancaster, Matteo Zingales, Jono Ma and David McCormack.

Awards

YearAward Production
2016 AACTA Award Best Original Music for a Documentary Sherpa
2015 APRA/AGSC SCREEN MUSIC AWARD Best Original Music for a Documentary Sherpa
2015 AACTA Award Best Original Music Score Nomination The Rover
2014 AACTA Award For Best Original Music Score in Television Redfern Now Series 2
2014 APRA/AGSC SCREEN MUSIC AWARD Best Original Song For The Screen 'Don't Let Go' from Rake
2013 APRA/AGSC SCREEN MUSIC AWARD Best Original Song Composed for the Screen 'Lonely Child' from Redfern Now
2013 APRA/AGSC SCREEN MUSIC AWARD Best Music for a TV Series Redfern Now
2013 AACTA Award For Best Original Music Score Not Suitable for Children
2012 APRA/AGSC SCREEN MUSIC AWARD Best Television Theme
2012 APRA/AGSC SCREEN MUSIC AWARD Best Soundtrack Album The Slap
2012 APRA/AGSC SCREEN MUSIC AWARD Best Music for a Mini-Series or Telemovie MABO
2012 AACTA Award Best Original Music Score The Hunter
2011 AGSC Award for Best Music for a Documentary Lachlan Macquarie: Father of Australia
2011 SCREEN MUSIC AWARDS AUSTRALIA Best Music for a Television series or serial Rake
2010 AFI Award Best Original Music Score Animal Kingdom
2009 SMAC Awards Best Album Lost Valentinos
2008 AFI Award Best Original Music Score Unfinished Sky
2008 Film Critics Circle Award Best Original Music Unfinished_Sky
2008 Promax ANZ GOLD: Big Bang Fuzz Sound Design MTV Suffer
2007 AFI Award Best Original Music Score The Home Song Stories
2004 Bronze Lion, Cannes Head & Shoulders Boys & Girls TVC
2004 AGSC Award Best Music For A Commercial Lux Lift
2003 IF Award Best Music nomination Garage Days
2003 POV Award Best Score Syntax Error
2002 AFI Nomination Best Original Music Score Walking on Water
2002 IF Award Best Music nomination Walking on Water
2001 ARIA Award Best Soundtrack nomination Monkeys Mask
1999 AGSC Award Best Music For a Soundtrack Soft Fruit
1997 AGSC Award Best Music For A Commercial Optus Business Solutions
1994 Golden Reel Award USA Motion Picture Sound Editors Universal Appliance Co
1993 New Zealand Film & Television Awards Best Music Crush