A Winged Victory for the Sullen

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A Winged Victory for the Sullen
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Adam Wiltzie (left) and Dustin O'Halloran, 2014
Background information
OriginUnited States
Genres
Years active2011 (2011)–present
Labels
Members Dustin O'Halloran
Adam Wiltzie
Website awvfts.com

A Winged Victory for the Sullen (AWVFTS) is an American ambient music duo composed of Dustin O'Halloran and Adam Wiltzie. [1] [2] [3] They have released four studio albums, an EP, and one soundtrack album. In 2015, they performed at the Royal Albert Hall as part of The Proms.[ citation needed ]

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The duo met while Wiltzie was on tour with Sparklehorse in Bologna, Wiltzie commenting in a 2021 interview that "We just clicked—it's really easy to write music together". [4]

They composed the original score for Atomos, for Wayne McGregor's dance company. It premiered at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, in 2013. An album of the score, Atomos , was also published. [5] Their third studio album, The Undivided Five , was released by Ninja Tune in 2019. [6] Their latest, Invisible Cities , came out in 2021.

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

Soundtracks

References

  1. ↑ Lester, Paul (August 10, 2011). "A Winged Victory for the Sullen (No 1,081)". The Guardian. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  2. ↑ Sheppard, David (October 12, 2011). "A Winged Victory for the Sullen A Winged Victory for the Sullen Review". BBC. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  3. ↑ Gough, Paul, The Quiet Space: Top Fifty Releases of 2011, January 2012, ABC Radio National.
  4. ↑ Musicpublished, Future (February 4, 2021). "A Winged Victory for the Sullen: "If I can't fall asleep to a piece of music I've written it doesn't make the record"". MusicRadar. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  5. 1 2 Cleeve, Sam. "A Winged Victory for the Sullen, Atomos". drownedinsound.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2015. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  6. 1 2 Bloom, Madison (September 24, 2019). "A Winged Victory for the Sullen Announce New Album, Share New Songs: Listen". Pitchfork . Retrieved September 24, 2019.