Role Composer Name Adam Wiltzie | Website awvfts.com | |
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Associated acts Stars of the Lid, A Winged Victory For The Sullen, The Dead Texan, Aix Em Klemm, Sleepingdog Music groups A Winged Victory for the Sullen (Since 2011), Stars of the Lid, The Dead Texan, Windsor for the Derby Genres Neoclassical new-age music, Drone music Albums Travels In Constants Vol24, And Their Refinement of the De, The Tired Sounds of Stars of th, Avec Laudenum, The Ballasted Orchestra | ||
Birth name Adam Bryanbaum Wiltzie | ||
A Winged Victory for the Sullen - Dustin O'Halloran and Adam Wiltzie present "Atomos"
Adam Bryanbaum Wiltzie (born September 17, 1969, New York City) is a composer and sound engineer based in Brussels, Belgium.
Contents
- A Winged Victory for the Sullen Dustin OHalloran and Adam Wiltzie present Atomos
- The Dead Texan full album KRANKY 072 Adam Wiltzie Christina Vantzou
- Early life
- Career
- Discography
- References
The Dead Texan - full album (KRANKY #072) Adam Wiltzie & Christina Vantzou
Early life
Wiltzie was born in New York and since his early childhood, he was passionate to make his career in professional tennis under the wings of 1963 Wimbledon champion Chuck McKinley. At the age of sixteen, he had a knee injury which ended his career. Wiltzie then moved to Austin, Texas, where he lived for 10 years, before moving to Europe.
Career
Wiltzie is best known for his work as a founder of seminal ambient classical projects Stars of the Lid, The Dead Texan, Aix Em Klemm and A Winged Victory for the Sullen, he also has recorded, played with, and worked as a live sound engineer for artists such as The Flaming Lips, Mercury Rev, Labradford, Bedhead, The Bad Livers, Windsor for the Derby, Iron & Wine, Jóhann Jóhannsson, Hauschka and Sparklehorse.
He has written the original scores for several film and television productions including Salero, The Yellow Birds and Iris. He also collaborated with Jóhann Jóhannsson on his scores for the Theory of Everything (2014 film) and Arrival, and wrote two of the main themes with Dustin O'Halloran in the 2016 Oscar-nominated film Lion."
Discography
Solo
Stars of the Lid (with Brian McBride)
Sleepingdog (with Chantal Acda)
Aix Em Klemm (with Robert Donne)
The Dead Texan (with Christina Vantzou)
A Winged Victory for the Sullen (with Dustin O'Halloran)