King Krule

King Krule
Marshall performing at the George Tavern in 2025
Background information
Also known as
  • Zoo Kid
  • DJ JD Sports
  • Edgar the Beatmaker
  • Edgar the Breathtaker
  • Lankslacks
  • The Oozemaster
  • The Return of Pimp Shrimp
Born
Archy Ivan Marshall

(1994-08-24) 24 August 1994
Southwark, London, England
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
  • rapper
  • record producer
Instruments
Years active2010–present
Labels
Websitekingkrule.net
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Archy Ivan Marshall (born 24 August 1994), also known by his stage name King Krule, among other names, is an English singer, songwriter, musician, rapper and record producer, known for projects such as "6 Feet Beneath The Moon" and "The Ooz".

He began recording music in 2010 under the moniker Zoo Kid. The following year he adopted his present stage name. He has released several EPs and his debut full-length album, 6 Feet Beneath the Moon, was released in 2013 to positive critical reception. His second album, A New Place 2 Drown was released in 2015. His third and fourth albums, The Ooz, and Man Alive!, were released in 2017 and 2020 respectively, both to further critical acclaim. He released his fifth and most recent album, Space Heavy, in 2023.

His music blends elements of punk jazz with hip hop, darkwave, trip hop and post-punk.