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KMRU

Joseph Kamaru, aka KMRU, is a Nairobi-born, Berlin-based sound artist whose work is grounded on thediscourse offield recording, noise, and sound art. His work posits expanded listening cultures of sonicthoughts and sound practices, a proposition to consider and reflect on auditory cultures beyond the norms.An awareness of surroundings through creative compositions, installations, and performances.

Joseph Kamaru, aka KMRU, is a Nairobi-born, Berlin-based sound artist whose work is grounded on thediscourse offield recording, noise, and sound art. His work posits expanded listening cultures of sonicthoughts and sound practices, a proposition to consider and reflect on auditory cultures beyond the norms.An awareness of surroundings through creative compositions, installations, and performances.

Stupor
Nairobi-born Berlin-based sound artist Joseph Kamaru, aka KMRU, shares his new work Stupor on the new Helsinki-based label Other Power. Commissioned by the Helsinki curatorial and commissioning agency Publics, Stupor is comprised of three original long form tracks. The tracks on the album are speculative notes to social architectures and environments the artist has traversed.“A musical alchemist, KMRU places his listeners’ ear into a sonic-spatial matrix in which he transmutes his trans-local ex…
Random and emblematic: The sound of space
"It’s a pleasure to bring together, on this album, musicians with whom we feel a very special connection, namely Felicia Atkinson, Büşra Kayıkçı, Carmen Villain, Kuniyuki Takahashi, Pavel Milyakov, KMRU, Ana Quiroga, Abul Mogard and Pedro Vian. All of them have been very generous in their willingness to participate in an artistic experiment: to build bridges between architecture and music.Each of these artists chose a space and translated it into a piece of music, and the result is a sonic kalei…
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