'So That The City Can Begin To Exist', taken from A Winged Victory For The Sullen's new album 'Invisible Cities'.The single is out now, and the album follows...

With their new LP planned for February 26th the duo shed further light on their neo classical production

‘A Winged Victory for the Sullen’ is the title for a collaborative project created by composers Adam Wiltzie and Dustin O’Halloran. Beginning with a self-titled debut album back in 2011 on Erased Tapes, the duo have since received widespread acclaim for their delicately constructed scores of neo classical electronica.

In their own respective careers within the music industry, Wiltzie and O’Halloran have managed both to gather diverse experience and involve themselves with a host of major productions.

Wiltzie was a founding member of the ambient focused group ’Stars of the Lid’, and has scored media ranging from Hollywood blockbusters such as 2014’s ‘Godzilla’ to television dramas like ‘House M.D’ and ‘Top Boy’. Self-taught pianst O’Halloran has been also heavily active in media, earning a collection of nominations and awards for the compositions he’s produced.

Together the pair forms a formidable partnership, equal to the ambitious undertaking of scoring Invisible Cities. Directed by the London Olympics ceremony video designer Leo Warner, Invisible Cities is a multimedia performance on an impressive scale. Though the production is delayed, Wiltzie and O’Halloran’s score is to be released as a 45 minute collection, the opening track of has just been released. ‘So That the City Can Begin to Exist’ permeates the air with heavy emotion.

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The two pivotal producers present an introduction to an album which promises to be monumental

‘A Winged Victory for the Sullen’ is name with intense weight behind it. A duo of two inarguably talented composers, the project has become one of the highest achieving and popular media involved sources of ambient electronica. Adam Wiltzie and Dustin O’Halloran released their self-titled debut album back in 2011, the quality of which ensured a lasting impact on the field of neo-classical.

The obvious demand for their work speaks volumes of the success of their combined talent. Wiltzie has composed scores for instantly recognizable titles such as ‘Transformers: Dark Side of The Moon’ and ‘House M.D.’, and O’Halloran is able to boast an Emmy for the theme music he created for the Amazon series ‘Transparent’. Their work in major films and TV series is extensive, and it’s an impressive feat to have met the high expectations which preceded each album release.

Their most recent LP ‘The Undivided Five’ is majestic, and swells with ambient synth that defines the wave of modern neo-classical. So too does their newest release ‘Desires Are Already Memories’, a track taken from upcoming album ‘Invisible Cities’ which reworks the duo’s score for the incredibly ambitious multimedia stage show of the same name, to be released in February 2021.

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