Artist

KMRU

50 releases · 64 collaborators · 21 labels

Real name: Joseph Kamaru Mwangi
Date active: 2020 – 2026
Relevance: Medium, moderate ties with the core dub techno cluster
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Bio

Best known as KMRU, Joseph Kamaru is a Nairobi-born, Berlin-based Kenyan sound artist.
Grandson of artist 3382075, the Kenyan Benga and gospel musician and political activist.

Also known as

Joseph Kamaru Mwangi 13

KMRU (Artist)

Label Label Relevance Relevance Releases Releases Active Active

Editions Mego
Releases: 7 Relevance: very high Active: 2020 – 2026
A-TON
Releases: 3 Relevance: very high Active: 2021
A Sunken Mall
Releases: 2 Relevance: very high Active: 2023
Longform Editions
Releases: 2 Relevance: very high Active: 2022
Touch
Releases: 2 Relevance: very high Active: 2024
De Stijl (3)
Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2026
Dekmantel
Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2022
FACT Mix
Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2023
Moka Consorten
Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2023
Resident Advisor
Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2020
VAKNAR
Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2023
Byrd Out
Releases: 1 Relevance: high Active: 2023
Warp Records
Releases: 5 Relevance: medium Active: 2021 – 2026
Phantom Limb
Releases: 3 Relevance: medium Active: 2024
Karlrecords
Releases: 2 Relevance: medium Active: 2022
Seil Records
Releases: 5 Relevance: low Active: 2024
OFNOT
Releases: 3 Relevance: low Active: 2023 – 2024
Other Power
Releases: 3 Relevance: low Active: 2023 – 2025
Subtext
Releases: 2 Relevance: low Active: 2022
Dagoretti
Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 2020
Teleskop Musikproduktion
Releases: 1 Relevance: extremely low Active: 2025