A Winged Victory for the Sullen is an American ambient music duo composed of

Dustin O'Halloran Dustin O'Halloran (born September 8, 1971) is an American composer and pianist. Aside from releasing music as a recording artist, O'Halloran is a film and TV composer, as well as one half of ambient act A Winged Victory for the Sullen. Early ...

and

Adam Wiltzie Adam Bryanbaum Wiltzie (born September 17, 1969, New York City, NY) is a composer and sound engineer based in Brussels, Belgium. Early life Wiltzie was born in New York City, NY. Originally a champion youth tennis player, a knee injury sustaine ...

. 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 The BBC Proms or Proms, formally named the Henry Wood Promenade Concerts Presented by the BBC, is an eight-week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts and other events held annually, predominantly in the Royal Albert Hal ...

. 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". They composed the original score for ''Atomos'', for

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's dance company. It premiered at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, in 2013. An album of the score, '' Atomos'', was also published. Their third studio album, ''

The Undivided Five ''The Undivided Five'' is the third studio album by the ambient music duo A Winged Victory for the Sullen. It was released on 1 November 2019 on Ninja Tune. Recording ''The Undivided Five'' was produced in eight different recordin ...

'', was released by Ninja Tune in 2019. Their latest, '' Invisible Cities'', came out in 2021.

Discography

Studio albums * '' A Winged Victory for the Sullen'' (2011) * '' Atomos'' (2014) * ''

'' (2019) * '' Invisible Cities'' (2021) EPs * '' Atomos VII'' (2014) Soundtracks * ''

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'' (2016) * ''

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Winged Victory for the Sullen American musical duos Male musical duos 21st-century classical music Contemporary classical music performers Ambient music groups Post-rock groups Minimalist composers Erased Tapes Records artists