Influenced by ambient and new - age music , Dilate released two albums , Cyclos in 1996 and Octagon the following year .
After Victor left the band in 1993 , he began his recording solo work under the name Dilate .
Influenced by ambient and new - age music , Dilate released two albums , Cyclos in 1996 and Octagon the following year .
After Victor left the band in 1993 , he began his recording solo work under the name Dilate .