NEWS

21/06/2007 ZOID AND KROM ARE BACK! It's been 2 years sine the LOL EP - but now Zoid and Krom are back with a brand new album. Recorded at the legendary Rich Bitch Studios in Selly Oak, Back In The Time When The Beats Were Fresh features 10 original tracks of the hip-hop/funk/pop genre, designed to be enjoyed ay high volume. When asked how the band managed to get the entire album recorded in just 2 sessions, Zoid confessed that "by the time me and Tha G were in the studio, we'd already had a couple of port and lemons. So we were good to go. Unfortunately, Krom had been hitting the "'magic cans' hard, which meant much of his drunking rapping hit the cutting floor." You can listen to extracts from the album at Zoid and Krom's official myspace web site.

20/12/2006 ZOID AND KROM SIGN TO PHAT BEATS RECORDS After a short but ultimately pointless career with SMURF Records (a subsidiary of the West Midlands Pasty Co-operative), Zoid and Krom have signed with PHAT BEATS records. Zoid and Krom front man Zoid said "We feel that staff at Phat Beats really know what Zoid and Krom are all about. And so they should - it's my own record label. It also meant I could sign them for next to nothing - in the end they managed to negotiate me up to a Wagon Wheel and some beef & onion crisps." Tha G, rapper with Zoid and Krom, was said to be "for the most part happy" with the new record label, "although I do have some reservations about the toilet arrangments.