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Experimental/psych/guitar-noise band Heavy Winged started in the fall of 2004 in Brooklyn, NY. They have released albums on labels such as Type, Three Lobed, NotNotFun and many others. Despite being spread across three states and two coasts, they continue to record and play live when time allows. .

A Winged Victory For The Sullen is a collaboration between Stars of the Lid member Adam Wiltzie and Dustin O'Halloran. On May 24th 2007, in Bologna, Italy, Adam was on tour and playing with the late Mark Linkous & his beloved Sparklehorse, on what would be their final European tour. That night Adam invited friend and colleague Francesco Donadello to see the concert, and Francesco's guest this evening was composer Dustin O'Halloran (Sofia Coppola’s ‘Marie Antoinette’ O.S.T.). Through a strange twist of backstage conversations surrounding passport cache conundrums, and love of Italian gastronomy, a curious friendship began that now has...