Angel Marcloid has built a studio in her own image. When she joins our video call from her home in the Chicago suburbs, days after the release of her 10th-odd album, Breeze, her neon-red hair matches ...

The question must be asked: Has Fire-Toolz sold out? After all, Lavender Networks marks producer, shredder, singer, and beatmaker Angel Marcloid’s debut on Warp Records, which puts her in the company ...

Montreal’s No Joy have announced Bugland, their first album in five years, which will be out August 8 via Hand Drawn Dracula in North America and Sonic Cathedral in the UK. The album was co-produced ...

Chicago-based multi-instrumentalist producer Angel Marcloid — who records under the moniker Fire-Toolz — knows a thing or two about fusion. Drawing upon heavy tech influences, sensual sax, and even a ...

Black-metal screams and glitched vampiric beats rise to the surface on this effervescent two-minute banger. I've said it before and I'll say it again: Fire-Toolz makes much more sense when you accept ...

Every Thursday, the Paste staff and contributors will choose their five favorite songs of the week, awarding one entry a “Song of the Week” designation. Check out last week’s roundup here. Song of the ...

Angel Marcloid, whose many musical projects include Fire-Toolz Credit: Alexa Viscius Chicago multi-instrumentalist, producer, composer, and recording engineer Angel Marcloid is so prolific that a list ...

For years, the Chicago artist Angel Marcloid has been making wild, genre-mangling music under the moniker Fire-Toolz. As of today, that catalog includes new album I am upset because I see something ...

Fire-Toolz boast a rich discography containing numerous full-length records, but in the project’s debut album for transcendental record label Orange Milk they perform a return to form with a dizzying ...

Angel Marcloid makes music under many names, but she calls Fire-Toolz "the top of the pyramid." Credit: Manda Boling My family’s beloved 16-year-old Siamese cat, Webley, died in my arms last year.

Fire-Toolz's hyper-digitalia sounds like a row of belching slot machines expectorating into a pachinko machine in Hades. The glowstick noise that Angel Marcloid makes as Fire-Toolz is an oblong step ...