Opul is poetry and music. Opul is James Iremonger and JL Williams. Opul is loving our new Kaoss Pad.
February 2013
5 posts
“What the fuck is the point of doing anything else? You know, you’re an artist. It’s like, your responsibility is to experiment.”
—Squarepusher
would you like OPUL at your party?
we’re portable. get in touch!
December 2012
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April 2012
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February 2012
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Opul Playing 2/2/12 Glasgow School of Art
Opul is playing at the Glasgow School of Art 468 Sauchiehall Street tomorrow night - Thursday night - 2/2/12… as well as a gang of amazing artists from the Black Lantern Label, more details here:
http://blacklanternmusic.tumblr.com/post/15395148215/blacklanterns-live-glasgow
Hope to see you there if you can make it.
January 2012
1 post
December 2011
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Opul's Second Gig Reviewed
“Poet JL Williams and James Iremonger (guitar and Mac) brought a touch of San Francisco circa 1967 meets the laptop age…”
Rob Adams, Herald Scotland
Opul playing tonight!
Opul is playing tonight at Click Clack Club at The Third Door (formerly Medina). I think we’re on around 9pm. Hope to see you there. We’re debuting a new song, special for the season, called ‘AntiChristmas’.
Opul's First Gig Reviewed
” **** The apocalypse starts early with Opul, a collaboration between poet JL Williams and composer James Iremonger, who blasts out a laptop-sourced blend of industrial beats and impressionistic piano sketches to frame Williams’ words. If the music resembles cities being razed and rebuilt in some woozy dreamscape, Williams’ words are witchy, her delivery beguiling; threatening menaces with all the rhythmic performative drive of Patti Smith or Kathy Acker, even as she looks the audience in the eye and smiles them into submission.” Neil Cooper, The List
