Sonar Music was founded in 2010 by award winning composers

Antony Partos Antony Michael Partos is an Australian film and TV composer. He specialises in creating scores that blend both acoustic and electronic elements with a mix of world musical instruments. His feature film credits include '' Animal Kingdom'' (AFI A ...

Andrew Lancaster Andrew Lancaster is an Australian film director. At the Asia-Pacific Film Festival, he won the "Best Short Film" award in 1993 for ''Palace Cafe'' and the "Best Film Award" in 2002 for ''In Search of Mike''. His 2014 documentary '' The Lost Aviat ...

, Matteo Zingales,

David McCormack David Liam McCormack (born 25 October 1968) is an Australian musician, singer-songwriter, and actor. He is best known for voicing the character Bandit Heeler in the Peabody Award-winning animated children's series '' Bluey'' and as the front ...

Michael Lira Michael Lira (born 19 February 1975) is an Australian film score composer and band leader. He is a founding member of experimental bands Vicious Hairy Mary, Darth Vegas and Monsieur Camembert. Soundtrack credits include the films '' Nekro ...

, 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

{, class="wikitable" , - ! Year!! Award !! Production , - , 2016 , , AACTA Award Best Original Music for a Documentary , ,

Sherpa SHERPA (Securing a Hybrid Environment for Research Preservation and Access) is an organisation originally set up in 2002 to run and manage the SHERPA Project. History SHERPA began as an endeavour to support the establishment of a number of open ...

, - , 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 ''Redfern Now'' is an Australian drama television series featuring the lives of Aboriginal Australian families living in Redfern, New South Wales, Redfern, Sydney, that first aired on ABC1 in 2012. A second season followed in 2013, and the ser ...

, -fdsf , 2013 , , AACTA Award For Best Original Music Score , , Not Suitable for Children , - , 2012 , , APRA/AGSC SCREEN MUSIC AWARD Best Television Theme , , The Slap , - , 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 Rake may refer to: Common meanings * Rake (tool), a horticultural implement, a long-handled tool with tines * Rake (stock character), a man habituated to immoral conduct * Rake (poker), the commission taken by the house when hosting a poker game ...

, - , 2010 , , AFI Award Best Original Music Score , , Animal Kingdom , - , 2009 , , SMAC Awards Best Album , ,

Lost Valentinos Lost Valentinos are a band from Sydney, Australia. They released two EPs under the band name The Valentinos but changed their name in mid-2007 to Lost Valentinos due to the threat of legal action by soul artists from the 1950s, Bobby Womack & ...

, - , 2008 , , AFI Award Best Original Music Score , ,

Unfinished Sky ''Unfinished Sky'' is a 2007 drama film written and directed by Peter Duncan. William McInnes stars as John Woldring, an Australian farmer living in self-imposed exile after his wife's death, who rescues and protects Tahmeena, played by Monic ...

, - , 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 ''The Home Song Stories'' is a 2007 Australian drama film written and directed by Tony Ayres, loosely based on aspects of his life. It stars Joan Chen, Joel Lok, Qi Yuwu, Irene Chen, Steven Vidler and Kerry Walker. The film premiered at t ...

, - , 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 ''Garage Days'' is a 2002 Australian comedy-drama film directed by Alex Proyas and written by Proyas, Dave Warner and Michael Udesky. ''Garage Days'' is the story of a young Sydney garage band desperately trying to make it big in the competitiv ...

, - , 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 Australian companies established in 2010 Music companies of Australia