KMRU
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Audiopile Review: Joseph Kamaru aka KMRU has been one of the most intriguing experimental electronic artists of recent years. When KMRU appeared on the scene, the fact that he came from Kenya was certainly part of the intrigue. But the consistent brilliance of his work meant that any spurious novelty...
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Audiopile Review: We write these little reviews about a lot of records. And an alarming number of the reviews seem to begin with the words: “Kevin ‘The Bug’ Martin”. That’s because there are few artists who so effectively reconcile an extremely prolific work rate with rigorous quality control. You may...
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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; "CRP-12," "Even a Tear," and the title track "Stupor." The tracks on...
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The inaugural release on KMRU's own fledgling OFNOT imprint, Dissolution Grip is an ambitious project that emerged from his studies at Berlin's prestigious UDK. Guided by Jasmine Guffond at Berlin's Universität der Künste (better known as UDK), KMRU looked at waveforms -- the visual representation of sound itself -- and...
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In November 2020, KMRU self-released Drawing Water. The release contained three supple works of porous resonance and intimate motion, giving way to a very heartfelt body of work that peers directly into the fabric of the everyday; gestures, movement, conversation, rendered graciously into waveform. Now, Vaagner is proud to present...
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Last year, Kenyan sound artist Joseph Kamaru (aka KMRU) and French digital alchemist Niamké Désiré (aka Aho Ssan) were invited by Berlin Atonal to collaborate on a project for the festival's Metabolic Rift edition. The duo had already been working together, but the offer provided the momentum to shift the...
