KMRU Concert History

Joseph Kamaru (KMRU) is a sound artist and producer based in Nairobi. He is notable for making atmospheric and experimental music, frequently using locally obtained field recordings to create intricate sonic soundscapes.

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KMRU Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 2)

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 05, 2024
KMRU

Reflections: KMRU + Lucy Liyou

Immanuel Presbyterian Los Angeles, California, United States
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Apr 03, 2024
KMRU 2220 Arts + Archives Los Angeles, California, United States
Mar 30, 2024
KMRU The Lab San Francisco, California, United States
Mar 21, 2024 –
Mar 24, 2024
Big Ears Festival 2024
Kurt Vile / Herbie Hancock / Digable Planets / Beth Orton / Bonnie "Prince" Billy / Kronos Quartet / Adrianne Lenker / Hermanos Gutiérrez / Brad Mehldau / Jon Batiste / Fatoumata Diawara / Hurray for the Riff Raff / Kokoroko / MAVI / Laurie Anderson / Colin Stetson / Carl Craig / Rhiannon Giddens / Roc Marciano / Aoife O'Donovan / Billy Woods / Sam Amidon / Julian Lage / Kristin Hersh / Unwound / Colleen / Christian McBride / Edgar Meyer / Armand Hammer / Bar Italia / Joan Shelley / Jlin / Marc Ribot / Laraaji / Tord Gustavsen Trio / Roger Eno / Charles Lloyd / King Britt / Slauson Malone 1 / Secret Chiefs 3 / Dibia$e / Jason Moran / Leyla McCalla / Resavoir / Silkroad Ensemble / John Paul Jones / Sleepytime Gorilla Museum / Joanna Sternberg / Cedric Burnside / John Medeski / Horse Lords / Joe Russo / Finom / Fred Frith / Kassa Overall / Trio Mediaeval / Yasmin Williams / J.G. Thirlwell / Bitchin Bajas / Low Leaf / Third Coast Percussion / Chocolate Genius Inc. / Nik Bärtsch’s Ronin / Samora Pinderhughes / Rafiq Bhatia / Mary Halvorson / Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway / Brandon Coleman / Son Rompe Pera / Suzi Analogue / Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog / Dave Holland Quartet / The Messthetics / ZSELA / Henry Threadgill / Computer Jay / Faun Fables / Jana Horn / KMRU / Shabaka / Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe / Ahleuchatistas / Sexmob / Claire Rousay / Hatis Noit / Jake Blount / James Brandon Lewis / Elliott Sharp / Myriam Gendron / Darcy James Argue's Secret Society / Francesco Turrisi / Pura Fe / Mighty Poplar / Aja Monet / DJ Heather / David Virelles / Sofia Rei / Nadah El Shazly / Charlie Dark / Colloboh / Suphala / Evan Lurie / Anssi Karttunen / River Guerguerian / Tredici Bacci / Helen Gillet / Matt Mitchell / Kirk Knuffke / Jorge Roeder / Min Xiao-Fen / Ka Baird / Eric Mingus / Jjjjjerome Ellis / Mr. Sun / Anna Webber / Molly Lewis (whistler) / Jessika Kenney & Eyvind Kang / Titan To Tachyons / Davone Tines / Tomeka Reid Quartet / Wayne Horvitz Gravitas Quartet / Sons of Chipotle / Myra Melford’s Fire and Water Quintet / Knoxville Symphony Orchestra / Ash Fure / Void Patrol / Ches Smith: Laugh Ash / RINGDOWN - Caroline Shaw & Danni Lee / Brandon Ross Phantom Station / The Harvest Time Project / Trevor Dunn's Trio Convulsant avec Folie a Quatre / Tomas Fujiwara's 7 Poets Trio / Robin Holcomb / Peggy Lee / Paul Lazar: Cage Shuffle / Joe Russo's Selcouth Quartet / Fly Siifu / dragonchild x Sunken Cages / Cyro Baptista's Chama / Yvette Janine Jackson / Andre 3000 / Secret Chiefs 3: Ishraqiyan Show all bands
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Big Ears Festival 2024 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Mar 20, 2024
KMRU Public Records New York, New York, United States
Mar 19, 2024
KMRU City Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Feb 10, 2024
Alessandro Cortini / KMRU Barbican Centre London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 15, 2023 –
Sep 17, 2023
Berlin Atonal
Blawan / Kode9 / AceMoMa / The Bug + Flowdan / KMRU / Skee Mask / Prison Religion / DjRUM / Emptyset / Blackhaine / Elvin Brandhi / ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U / Persher / Upsammy / Carmen Villain / Maria w Horn / Blumitsu / Torus / dj lostboi / Perila / Bolt Ruin / Pavel Milyakov / CORIN / Battle-ax / Billy Bultheel / Emma DJ / Marta De Pascalis / cxoxc / Marco Fusinato / Maya Shenfeld / Christian Love Forum / Istanbul Ghetto Club / DJ Caring / ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U Show all bands
Kraftwerk Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Sep 14, 2023
Carmen Villain / KMRU Meetfactory Prague, Czechia
Aug 17, 2023
KMRU

KMRU + DJ Caring

Sala Lisa Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Jun 16, 2023
KMRU

Dark MOFO

Odeon Theatre Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
May 27, 2023
KMRU Silent Green Berlin, Berlin, Germany
May 05, 2023 –
May 07, 2023
Horst Music & Arts Festival
Evian Christ / Mama Snake / Donato Dozzy / Kevin Aviance / Shanti Celeste / DBridge / Bored Lord / Jennifer Loveless / Yazzus / KMRU / Bitter Babe / LeFtO / Spekki Webu / dj travella / Rosa Pistola / Moxie / Peach / Half Queen / DTM Funk / Meg10 / Dienne / Saoirse / Mark Leckey / Gayance / Maayan Nidam / Tammo Hesselink / ANU / Merve / Kongi / Emma DJ / Errol / Vieira / Otis / For All Queens (Arakaza, Josh Caffe, Kevin Aviance, Kongi) Ft. MC Zelda Fitzgerald / SASS (Moxie, Peach, Saoirse, Shanti Celeste) / dBridge & Donato Dozzy / DTM Funk & Errol / Emma DJ & Otis / mad miran & Mankiyan / Channel One / AliA / dj lostboi / Nick Léon / Calibre / Jamz Supernova / Bass Toast / DJ Fuckoff & Narciss / DJ Familymart / Channel One / AliA / dj lostboi / Nick Léon / Calibre / Jamz Supernova / Bass Toast / DJ Fuckoff & Narciss / DJ Familymart Show all bands
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ASIAT Park Vilvoorde, Flanders, Belgium
Apr 15, 2023
KMRU

Présences Électroniques

Maison de la radio et de la musique Paris, Île-de-France, France
Mar 19, 2023
Benjamin Abel & The Unrequired Love / Valgeir Sigurðsson / KMRU TivoliVredenburg Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Nov 25, 2022
KMRU / London Contemporary Orchestra Purcell Room London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 12, 2022
KMRU

MIRA Festival

Fira Montjuïc Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Nov 11, 2022
Voices From the Lake / Caterina Barbieri / Michael Rother / Blawan / DjRUM / Squarepusher / KMRU / Alva Noto / Kali Malone / Keith Fullerton Whitman / Clark Barcelona Forum Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Nov 10, 2022 –
Nov 13, 2022
Le Guess Who? 2022
Panda Bear / Nia Archives / The Staple Singers / Injury Reserve / Rival Consoles / Max Cooper / Cate Le Bon / Goat / clipping. / Dry Cleaning / Alabaster dePlume / Billy Woods / Bar Italia / Laurel Halo / Oumou Sangare / The Bug / Zebra Katz / Bohren & Der Club of Gore / Abdullah Ibrahim / Slauson Malone 1 / Oki / Joanne Robertson / Estrella Morente / Kode9 / Jeff Parker / Astrid Sonne / Mica Levi / Huerco S. / Moor Mother / Lewsberg / Lex Amor / Mabe Fratti / Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul / GNOD / KOKOKO! / Marina Herlop / Sonic Boom / Keeley Forsyth / Masayoshi Fujita / Tone / Batu / Horse Lords / Sarathy Korwar / Son Rompe Pera / Carlos Niño / KMRU / Bambounou / Pierre Kwenders / Coby Sey / Flore Laurentienne / Dennis Bovell / Upsammy / Bong-Ra / Dreamcrusher / Maria BC / Hinako Omori / Anadol / Divide And Dissolve / Exek / Eerie Wanda / Maral / Myriam Gendron / Wau Wau Collectif / They Hate Change / Hatis Noit / Supersilent / Rats On Rafts / Zs / Nappy Nina / Derya Yildirim / Patric Catani / Liz Harris / Mary Ocher / Dos Monos / Master Musicians Of Jajouka / Lena Willikens / Dion Lunadon / Staples Jr. Singers / Nkisi / Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids / Aho Ssan / Jana Rush / Fulu Miziki / Romperayo / The Brother Moves On / Mourning [A] BLKstar / Animistic Beliefs / Širom / WaqWaq Kingdom / Maria Reis / Personal Trainer / África Negra / Kee Avil / Leoni Leoni / Habibi Funk / Alison Cotton / Muriel Grossmann / KUUNATIC / Manuka Honey / OTIM ALPHA / Dienne / Och / Brother May / Coco Maria / Use Knife / Alpha Maid / Siksa / evicshen / Grup Ses Beats / Lole Montoya / EIGEN RISICO / DJ P2N / Liv.e (US) / Holy Scum / Liliane Chlela / Bint7alal / Flash Amazonas / Chamaeleon / Valentin Clastrier / DJ Fitz / Classic Water / Jolanda Moletta / merakhaazan / Bohren & Der Club Of Gore (DE) / turner williams jr / Kaito Winse / Dj Munchi / Speakers Corner / Vik Sohonie / igorigorigor / Watkins/Peacock / Maėva Berthelot / Funkamente Show all bands
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TivoliVredenburg Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Sep 22, 2022 –
Sep 25, 2022
KMRU / Bendik Giske / Carmen Villain / Perila / Resina / Heather Leigh

Future Soundscapes 2022

Silent Green Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Big Thief / KMRU
Jun 27, 2022
 Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Big Ears Festival 2024
Mar 21 - 24, 2024
 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
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Genres:

Electronic
Experimental
Ambient
Drone
Neo-Psychedelic
Indie Soul
Electroacoustic
Musique Concrète
Deconstructed Club
Fourth World
Sound Art
Field Recordings
New Isolationism
Kenya
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Concerts Per Year:

2026 11 concerts
2025 1 concert
2024 15 concerts
2023 8 concerts
2022 31 concerts
2021 2 concerts
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