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Jono Ma

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Jono is recognised as one of Australia’s most prized composers and music producers. Jono is currently producing the highly anticipated Avalanches upcoming record, Matt Corby's third album and pushing the boundaries with Floating Points live show.

Jono Ma is a multi-instrumentalist, award winning composer, producer, mixer, musical director and Sonar Music Co-Founder.


Jono is recognised as one of Australia’s most prized composers and music producers. His long list of international artist collaborations includes writing, producing, and touring alongside Andrew Weatherall, Mark Ronson, Floating Points, Tame Impala, The Avalanches, Temper Trap, Foals, Underworld, Warpaint, Phillipe, Zdar, Cassius, The XX, Markus Dravs (Coldplay/Arcade Fire), What So Not, Flume and Four Tet.

Jono is also known for his international success as the main creative force and founding member of Jagwar Ma. His records as Jagwar Ma have been nominated for a total of eight ARIA Awards.

Jono specialises in crafting intricately produced sonic soundscapes and beats that seamlessly blend nostalgia with deep emotional resonance.

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Jono Ma is a multi-instrumentalist, award winning composer, producer, mixer, musical director and Sonar Music Co-Founder.


Jono is recognised as one of Australia’s most prized composers and music producers. His long list of international artist collaborations includes writing, producing, and touring alongside Andrew Weatherall, Mark Ronson, Floating Points, Tame Impala, The Avalanches, Temper Trap, Foals, Underworld, Warpaint, Phillipe, Zdar, Cassius, The XX, Markus Dravs (Coldplay/Arcade Fire), What So Not, Flume and Four Tet.


His advertising portfolio includes international campaigns for Nike, Qantas, CBA, Crown, and award winning films including Animal Kingdom, Not Suitable for Children, and Machine.


He produced the Flight Facilities album FOREVER and was the MD and producer for Genesis Owusu when he was awarded ‘Album Of The Year’ at the ARIA Awards. In addition to touring globally with Floating Points and collaborating on their live show, recently Jono has been co-writing and producing the upcoming albums from Matt Corby & Vera Blue.

He has been working across live music activations and installations nationally, including VIVID Sydney and live performance events for global brands including Chanel, Cartier and Gucci.

In collaboration with the City of Sydney, Jono is currently composing the soundtrack for the 2025 New Years Eve Midnight Fireworks, to be heard by millions and televised globally.

AWARDS

AACTA Awards

2013: AACTA Awards, Best Original Music Score - Not Suitable for Children

Screen Music Awards

2020: Screen Music Awards, Best Music for a Documentary - Machine