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Austin Wintory

@awintory.bsky.social
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Professionally curious about music. 🎶 for Journey, Sword of the Seam Eternal Strands, Stray Gods, Pathless, Abzu, LEGO Fornite, Aliens Fireteam Elite, AC Syndicate etc 1/2 of BrushesAndKeys

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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
🙏🎶👽 Thank you to all checking out AFE2 !!! Great fun making such loud and nasty music :)
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Games&Symphonies @gamessymphonies.com · 27/08/2026
Abzû from @giantsquidstudios.com was released 10 years ago & we would want to honor its amazing @awintory.bsky.social soundtrack with our rendition from last year concert. We hope you enjoy it, truly one of the most whimsical and beautiful pieces of video game music. www.youtube.com/watch?v=78k-...
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G&S - Abzû - Delphinus Delphis (feat. Austin Wintory)
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
This week ABZU turned 10 and to celebrate I'm releasing the score book! Entire OST in meticulous detail for all my fellow nerds :) austinwintory.bandcamp.com/merch/abzu-f...
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
❤️ ❤️ ❤️ ❤️ 🙏 🙏 🙏 🙏
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Stoked to be at SDCC next weekend to talk Aliens!! Will also give first public taste of the nasty musical carnage we cooked up :)
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Ali Shutler @justdip.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Spoke to Lena Raine, Gordy Haab, Austin Wintory, Lorien Testard and Richard Jacques about video game music in 2026 and beyond www.nme.com/features/gam... @awintory.bsky.social
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What’s shaping video game music? From AI to the vinyl boom
The biggest and best composers around explain
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Nina Penner @ninapenner.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
My first review for @somanygames.co.uk is @lunacystudios.bsky.social's beautiful debut, House of Hikmah! Audio is a standout with its soundtrack by @awintory.bsky.social and virtuosos from the Arab world, full Arabic VO, and immersive sound design from @ashellinthepit.bsky.social
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Samantha Béart is cooking… @samanthabeart.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
@awintory.bsky.social learned a lot from working with real people… The next episode, and the first of the GDC series, of It Takes A Village LIVE! is up on my YouTube now! youtu.be/ijfOo6pFDK0
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Samantha Béart is cooking… @samanthabeart.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
I got the inside story on how @awintory.bsky.social started his music career 👀 The next installment of It Takes A Village LIVE! is coming to YouTube on Saturday!
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GDC Festival of Gaming @officialgdc.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
No true synths. That was a rule Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social followed when scoring Eternal Strands. What did this mean for the score? Check out the full session - Reimagining High Fantasy: The Score to 'Eternal Strands' on GDC Vault to find out! gdcvault.com #GDCRewind
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Banner Saga @bannersaga.com · 13/04/2026
Reminding you that Sword of the Sea is a beautiful experience like no other. Screenshots do not do it justice. Soundtrack by Austin Wintory! #gameart #gamedev
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Karrie Shao @karriebear.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Eternal love and gratitude and awe to my IGF presenters @teddydief.com @tmccue.bsky.social @mitukhandaker.com @kinucakes.bsky.social @awintory.bsky.social @fieldofreeds.bsky.social @selmaleh.bsky.social @cissyspeaks.bsky.social +Andy Schatz! All star lineup!!!
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Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences @official-aias.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
On #GameMakersNotebook, @awintory.bsky.social chats with ARC Raiders Audio Director Bence Pajor about his early career in music and transition to audio design, his work on Battlefield, the moral implications when designing realistic audio for combat simulations, music and player immersion, and more!
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Gianni Di Giovanni @gdig.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
🗡️🌊 @mattnava.bsky.social and @awintory.bsky.social have a long career of collaboration, their two creative disciplines intertwined. I remember distinctly how exciting it was when Journey was nominated for a Grammy, and now Sword of the Sea is the latest winner. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04...
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Team behind cult 2012 video game reunites on Grammy winner
Art director Matt Nava and composer Austin Wintory reveal how their cult 2012 video game Journey shaped their latest offering, the Grammy Award-winning Sword of the Sea.
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
OST is out *now* on Bandcamp! :) Will hit spotify etc this week austinwintory.bandcamp.com/album/the-ho...
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The House of Hikmah, by Austin Wintory
14 track album
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
House of Hikmah coming this week <3
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Years ago my lovely friend @FarisAttieh & I connected over grieving our departed fathers & he vowed to make a game exploring grief. He came through & we spent time together in Saudi Arabia recording many musicians , exploring. A real honor to be involved in this passion project
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
My first (last?) time playing accordion in an awards show :)
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
I wrote in more detail on Instagram BUT just have to share a few selects from this past GDC concert, easily among the greatest experiences of my life. Thank you to all who helped and all who attended!! My favorite way to celebrate the art form ❤️
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
This makes me happy. One of the most charming games I ever got to work on. Always so happy when it finds new audiences!
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Casey Scheld @caseyscheld.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
Thank you for an incredible #GDC2026 Developer’s Concert @awintory.bsky.social! 🎶 Definitely one to remember 💯
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
So very much looking forward to @officialgdc.bsky.social and our annual CONCERT -- note it's now on Tuesday NIGHT (630pm on North Hall main stage). Whole lotta shenanigans planned with the fabulous Troy Baker and many other guests :)
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Giant Squid 🦑 @giantsquidstudios.com · 06/03/2026
Grammy-winning composer @awintory.bsky.social and actor Troy Baker are teaming up for a special live show at the Game Music Festival in London. Joined by the renowned London Mozart Players, they’ll perform music from ABZÛ, The Pathless, Sword of the Sea, and more!
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Decibel-PR @decibel-pr.com · 04/03/2026
Come see one of our fantastic concerts at Game Music Festival in London this June! News: www.nme.com/features/gam... 6th – Diablo 13th – Final Fantasy / Hitoshi Sakimoto 19th – Austin Wintory & Troy Baker 27th – Hades I&II 27th – Persona @NME_Games @NME @GameMusicFestiv @awintory.bsky.social
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The biggest video game concerts you can’t miss in 2026
'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’, BAFTA Games In Concert and more
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Laura Intravia @lauraintravia.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Looking forward to #GDC in less than a week!! This year I'll be performing again for @awintory.bsky.social's GDC Mainstage Concert on flute, piccolo, recorder, and vocals! Otherwise I'll just be moseying around the con floor--come up and say hi, can't wait to hear what you've been up to!
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The Flight @theflightmusic.bsky.social · 01/03/2026
For those of you attending #GDC2026, we will be joining our friends on a panel on Thursday afternoon at 4:30 to chat about the realities of pitching and how we land gigs (and sometimes don't). Details here 👉 : schedule.gdconf.com/session/the-... @awintory.bsky.social @officialgdc.bsky.social
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Wario64 @wario64.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Sword of the Sea is $25.49 on Steam buff.ly/IlrMRYC UnderMine 2 $14.99 buff.ly/bXOhqku Deck playable Age of Water $11.99 buff.ly/ONzHJUY Deck playable Sudden Strike 4 $2.99 buff.ly/sgusMVa Deck playable
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Luke Hebblethwaite @lukethehebble.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
I'm v. hype to be working on the upcoming Game Music Festival, but particularly about the concert on 19th June with @awintory.bsky.social and Troy Baker, who will be composing an original game score LIVE 😵🎮🎵 gamemusic.net/events/the-a... @gamemusicpl.bsky.social
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Games&Symphonies @gamessymphonies.com · 03/02/2026
Congratulations to our beloved @awintory.bsky.social on winning the 2026 Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack For Video Games And Other Interactive Media. He was kind enough to gift us on a glimpse of Sword of the Sea from @giantsquidstudios.com on our past concert. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lBL...
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G&S - Sword of the Sea (feat. Austin Wintory)
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
I shared some thoughts on the GRAMMYs. It won't let me post the full video here so below are the links to it on my IG page and on YT. (And yes I have some thoughts on Expedition 33 in there...) instagram.com/p/DURnze8D3A3/ www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC6M...
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Austin Wintory on Instagram: "Some thoughts on the GRAMMYs... ... and yes I couldn't help but discuss Expedition 33"
194 likes, 22 comments - a.wintory on February 2, 2026: "Some thoughts on the GRAMMYs... ... and yes I couldn't help but discuss Expedition 33".
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
In light of recent events, the Sword of the Sea bandcamp page is set to "Pay what you want" very much including free. Just so endlessly grateful to all of who've reached out, tagged etc ♥️ austinwintory.bandcamp.com/album/sword-...
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Sword of the Sea, by Austin Wintory
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Thank you all for the many kind messages & generosity! It's a bit overwhelming! So very grateful. I was on a plane for the whole thing, en route home after a wonderful concert performing superb game music by my friends/colleagues in collaboration with the @baftagames.bsky.social. Which was a BLAST!
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Giant Squid 🦑 @giantsquidstudios.com · 20/01/2026
If you liked Sword of the Sea, you’ll love The Pathless. 🎧 Music by Austin Wintory 🏹 Movement-first design 🌲 A world that rewards pure exploration! #ThePathless #IndieGame
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Laced @lacedrecords.com · 12/01/2026
Austin Wintory's sublime, GRAMMY-nominated score for Sword of the Sea has surfed onto vinyl! 🌊 📲 Pre-order now: lnk.to/sots-vinyl @giantsquidstudios.com @awintory.bsky.social @ayoitselaine.bsky.social
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Giant Squid 🦑 @giantsquidstudios.com · 08/01/2026
We're excited to announce that Sword of the Sea has been nominated as a finalist in the Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition category for the D.I.C.E. Awards - way to go @awintory.bsky.social 🤙🎵 Winners will be revealed at the ceremony in Feb. www.interactive.org/awards/29th_...
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29th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards Finalists Revealed
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) is pleased to announce the nominees for its 29th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards (#DICEAwards), the video game industry’s premier awards show, with winners sel...
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Games&Symphonies @gamessymphonies.com · 25/12/2025
We have a gift for you!🎅 The amazing work of @darrenkorb.bsky.social & @awintory.bsky.social on Hades II from @supergiantgames.bsky.social gave us music that elevates us to Mount Olympus, literally! Merry Christmas to all the video game music lovers! 🎉🎮🎶 www.youtube.com/watch?v=0r39...
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
Was a delight to participate in this article and absolutely loved reading the extensive array of tastes and recommendations. Also very touched at the endorsement from two of my most cherished friends and colleagues, @darrenkorb.bsky.social and @borislavslavov.bsky.social 💝
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
What a lovely writeup of SWORD OF THE SEA! Bandcamp did a piece on their favorite game OSTs of 2025 & had these incredibly kind words to share! So grateful to get to do this kind of thing with people I love so much! @mattnava.bsky.social @giantsquidstudios.com daily.bandcamp.com/best-of-2025...
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Angela Bermudez @angelabermudez.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
Beyond honored to have created another art cover for my incredibly talented husband @awintory.bsky.social Celebrating the 10th anniversary of ASSASSIN'S CREED SYNDICATE! If you're that type of music nerd, I promise you'll definitely enjoy this one 👌🏻 #videogamesmusic #assassinscreed #austinwintory
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
What a lovely surprise to see SWORD OF THE SEA nominated by @nyvgcc.bsky.social for best music *and* Game of the Year!! ♥️🙏
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Brock Wilbur @brockwilbur.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
yes to all congrats @awintory.bsky.social as per usual daily.bandcamp.com/best-of-2025...
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The Best Video Game Soundtracks of 2025
2025 was a banner year for video game music, and these soundtracks are the proof.
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Darren Korb @darrenkorb.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
What an absolute joy every part of this process was!! 💖💖💖 @awintory.bsky.social we should probably try to do this every chance we get????
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Supergiant Games @supergiantgames.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
📽️WATCH: Hades II is nominated for Best Music at The Game Awards, thanks to pieces like Mountain of the Gods.🎼 Composer @darrenkorb.bsky.social teamed with @awintory.bsky.social and a huge orchestra at world-famous Abbey Road Studios to create this majestic sound! www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZYW...
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Hades II - Mountain of the Gods (Music Video)
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GDC Festival of Gaming @officialgdc.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Austin Wintory ( @awintory.bsky.social ) has his 5 GDC Festival of Gaming 2026 essentials ready! When a composer who's redefined game audio comes prepared, you KNOW this event is going to be EPIC! What are YOU bringing to learn from masters like Austin? Register now! bit.ly/48w1DxK #gdc2026
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Laced @lacedrecords.com · 03/12/2025
Part 2 of our exclusive interview with GRAMMY-nominated composer Austin Wintory is now live on the Laced blog! Dive in and discover the influences behind Sword of the Sea. 🌊 👉 www.lacedrecords.co/blogs/blog/a... By Jerry Jeriaska of The Ongaku. @awintory.bsky.social @giantsquidstudios.com
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Unklerupert @unklerupert.uk · 29/11/2025
Surfing on a sword across desert and sea, bouncing on giant jellyfish and watching fish and whales fly above accompanied by another beautiful @awintory.bsky.social score is a magical delight playing Sword of the Sea
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Laced @lacedrecords.com · 27/11/2025
The Sword of the Sea Deluxe Double Vinyl features truly stunning oceanic artwork. 🌊✨ Swipe to hear from artist Elaine Lee on their inspiration 📲 @ayoitselaine.bsky.social @giantsquidstudios.com @awintory.bsky.social @mattnava.bsky.social
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Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
ICYMI, my @assassinscreed.ubisoft.com Syndicate conductor score / sheet music book is going to the printers and will be sent (signed!) imminently! There won't be an infinite number of these ... for the nerds amongst us! :) austinwintory.bandcamp.com/merch/assass...
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Darren Korb @darrenkorb.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
I got to write an 80s power ballad FOR WORK. Is this real life???
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Laced @lacedrecords.com · 15/11/2025
ICYMI: Austin Wintory's sublime score for Sword of the Sea surfs onto vinyl. A must for fans of the music of Journey, ABZÛ, & The Pathless. 🌊 Pre order now: lnk.to/sots-vinyl Featuring bespoke artwork by Elaine Lee @awintory.bsky.social @giantsquidstudios.com
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