About this set
Leftfield sounds from Africa and the diaspora – Mixed by KMRU is a set by KMRU, from Nairobi in Kenya, a city Pulse places at 120 BPM (Nu Nairobi house). Ambient and field recording, a breather between Nairobi and Berlin. It is hosted on SoundCloud by Crack Magazine and runs 62 minutes, published in 2021. It plays here through the host's own embedded player, so the play counts for the artist.
KMRU's selection of leftfield and ambient sounds from Africa and the diaspora; a breather in a rotation.
The artist
KMRU
Ambient and field recording, a breather between Nairobi and Berlin
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.
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How do I listen to this KMRU set?
Press the big play button. The set streams here through SoundCloud's own embedded player, so the play counts for KMRU. If your browser asks for one more tap inside the player, that is the browser's autoplay rule, not a fault.
What plays after it ends?
Pulse Radio carries on: sets from Nairobi, then this month's rotation and the rest of the continent. Press n or the skip button to move on early.
Where is KMRU from?
Nairobi, Kenya. On the Pulse map artists sit in a ring around their city, never at an address.