A Winged Victory for the Sullen
American ambient music duo
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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]
A Winged Victory for the Sullen | |
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Adam Wiltzie (left) and Dustin O'Halloran, 2014 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | United States |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Labels | |
| Members | Dustin O'Halloran Adam Wiltzie |
| Website | awvfts |
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
- A Winged Victory for the Sullen (2011)
- Atomos (2014)[5]
- The Undivided Five (2019)[6]
- Invisible Cities (2021)
EPs
- Atomos VII (2014)
Soundtracks
- Iris (2016)
- God's Own Country (2017)