Joel Dias joined Sonar in 2021 to pursue his passion for music and sound design. He’s coordinated production on a plethora of longform features, including Upright S2, Wellmania, In Limbo, Total Control S3 and STAN's Original Series BUMP.
As a multi-intrumentalist, Joel’s played guitar on acclaimed television series such as Netflix’s Wellmania with Celeste Barber and ABC's In Limbo. He’s served as assistant engineer for Disney’s The Artful Dodger, and score assistant for fellow Sonar Composer Matteo Zingales on Lee Tamahori’s feature film The Convert, and Russel Crowe’s STAN original Poker Face.
Joel is also a part of the composing team behind the upcoming documentary Speedway, showcasing his growing influence in the industry.
In addition to this; Joel has honed his craft further within the commercial music landscape, recording and mixing local bands around Australia and assisting Chris Blancato on Northlane’s ARIA winning album Alien.