Sets to play
Through KMRU's own hosts, so every play counts for them. When a set ends, the next one follows, then the rest of Nairobi, then Pulse Radio.
About KMRU
Joseph Kamaru, ambient/field-recording artist splitting time between Nairobi and Berlin; 2024 album 'Disconnect' with Kevin Richard Martin on Phantom Limb; co-founded the Nairobi Ableton User Group.
Releases on Editions Mego and Warp; played Santuri's 10th-anniversary showcase.
Activity 2024 to 2026
Disconnect (2024).
Sounds
Nairobi sits at 120 BPM on Pulse (Nu Nairobi house); that is the city's pulse, not a measured tempo for this artist.
Official links
More from Nairobi
Industrial, footwork and trap, from Hakuna Kulala to Xternal Domain
![[MONRHEA]](/pulse/img/a/monrhea-320.webp)
Electronica with sampled African sounds, from Just A Band
Kenyan pop reworked as electronic, Afro house on Sound Safari
Questions
Who is KMRU?
KMRU is a producer from Nairobi, Kenya. Joseph Kamaru, ambient/field-recording artist splitting time between Nairobi and Berlin; 2024 album 'Disconnect' with Kevin Richard Martin on Phantom Limb; co-founded the Nairobi Ableton User Group.
Where is KMRU from?
Nairobi, Kenya. On the Pulse map, artists sit in a ring around their city, never at an address.
Where can I hear KMRU's sets?
1 set plays on this page through SoundCloud; then Pulse Radio carries on. Official links: SoundCloud, Bandcamp, Mixcloud, Instagram, Resident Advisor.
What kind of music does KMRU make?
ambient, field recording, experimental, leftfield. Ambient and field recording, a breather between Nairobi and Berlin.