{{Short description|American musician (born 1976)}} {{Infobox musical artist |name = Jonathan Florencio |background = non_performing_personnel |image= |caption = |birth_name = Jonathan Martinez Florencio |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1976|7|21|mf=y}} |origin = Bellmore, Wantagh, Long Island, Queens, New York, U.S.
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|genre = Alternative rock, Electronic Music, post-hardcore, experimental rock, progressive rock, hardcore punk, power pop, pop rock, classical |occupation = Composer, Producer, Songwriter, Musician, Audio Engineer |years_active = 1996–present |instrument = Guitar, Bass guitar, Drums, Music Sequencer, Keyboard, Pro Tools |label = Produkt Sound |associated_acts = Glassjaw, Ours, Jimmy Gnecco, The Narrative, The Movielife, Woods, Anterrabae |website = [http://www.produktsound.com/ www.produktsound.com], [http://www.jonflorencio.com/ www.jonflorencio.com]}} '''Jonathan Martinez Florencio''' (Jon 'Flo' Florencio, born July 21, 1976) is an American composer, audio engineer and record producer. He is of Filipino descent and was raised in Bellmore, New York and attended Mepham High School. He has composed music for various commercials including Hummer, Nike, Scion, Calvin Klein, Mercedes, Rolex, Yves Saint Lauren, Pepsi and MTV.<ref name="Produkt Sound, Inc.">{{cite web |url=http://www.produktsound.com/ |title=Produkt Sound |publisher=Produkt Sound |date= |access-date=2013-12-16 |archive-date=2019-05-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190513005038/http://www.produktsound.com/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> He has also worked with acts such as Ours,<ref name="discogs.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/Jon+Florencio |title=Jon Florencio Discography at Discogs |publisher=Discogs.com |date= |access-date=2013-12-16}}</ref> Glassjaw, Jimmy Gnecco,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jimmygnecco.com/ |title=Home |website=jimmygnecco.com}}</ref> The Movielife,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/The-Movielife-Its-Go-Time/master/839006|title=The Movielife - It's Go Time|website=Discogs}}</ref> Dearly Departed,<ref name="interpunk.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.interpunk.com/item.cfm?Item=44472& |title=The Ultimate Punk Music Store! |publisher=Interpunk.com |date=2004-03-09 |access-date=2013-12-16}}</ref> The Washdown,<ref name="youtube.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToJM7ZJWE8Q |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211212/ToJM7ZJWE8Q| archive-date=2021-12-12 |url-status=live|title="Right Foot" by The Washdown |publisher=YouTube |date= |access-date=2013-12-16}}{{cbignore}}</ref> Anterrabae, and Woods.<ref name="amazon.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/At-Rear-House-Woods/dp/B000KJTG7E |title=At Rear House: Music |website=Amazon |date= |access-date=2013-12-16}}</ref> His production technique is notable for its width, innovative textures, and deconstructive approach to production.{{citation needed|date=December 2013}}
In 2010 he worked on Jimmy Gnecco's debut solo-album ''The Heart (album)''.<ref name="jimmygnecco.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.jimmygnecco.com/ |title=Jimmy Gnecco Official Website |publisher=Jimmygnecco.com |date= |access-date=2013-12-16}}</ref><ref name="Bright Antenna Records">{{cite web|url=http://www.brightantenna.com/ |title=Bright Antenna Records |publisher=Brightantenna.com |date= |access-date=2013-12-16}}</ref> That same year, Florencio mixed three songs for The Narrative's self-titled album, as well as co-produced/engineered the Glassjaw EPs ''Our Color Green (The Singles)'' and ''Coloring Book''.
==Awards== Florencio won the First Boards Awards 2004<ref name="Boards Magazine">{{cite web |url=http://www.boardsmag.com/articles/magazine/20040401/florencio.html |title= Doctor, I feel like a space rocker - Boards|website=www.boardsmag.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928191300/http://www.boardsmag.com/articles/magazine/20040401/florencio.html |archive-date=September 28, 2011}}</ref> for his first year's work as a composer. He also went on to win the 2004 London International Award for Best Original Music Scoring on a Calvin Klein commercial featuring Scarlett Johansson.<ref name="2008 lie awards">{{cite web |url=http://2008.liaawards.com/2004/winners/tv/26.shtml |title=London International Awards |publisher=2008.liaawards.com |date= |access-date=2013-12-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303202046/http://2008.liaawards.com/2004/winners/tv/26.shtml |archive-date=2016-03-03 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
In 2008, Jonathan mixed select tracks for Ours,<ref name="discogs.com"/> Mercy (Dancing for the Death of an Imaginary Enemy)<ref name="http://en.wikipedia.org">Mercy (Dancing for the Death of an Imaginary Enemy)</ref> album, produced by Rick Rubin. The album was credited for Grammy Awards 'Producer Of The Year-Rick Rubin 2008'.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.grammy.com/artists/rick-rubin/13812|title = Rick Rubin|date = 23 November 2020}}</ref>
Jonathan's music was featured during the 2016 Super Bowl 50 broadcast.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.produktsound.com/news |title=Produkt Sound |access-date=2017-07-24 |archive-date=2016-08-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821003628/http://www.produktsound.com/news |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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