In the 1995 movie 12 Monkeys, a Chemlab poster can be seen during an exterior shot of a sidewalk and building.
Charles Levi ( My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult).
John "Servo" DeSalvo (16 Volt/ KMFDM/Bile).
Other past members and contributing artists The band performed at the Scifidelic in the Oriental Theater in Denver with Pop Will Eat Itself from September 21 to 22, 2019. This release includes unreleased tracks from the East Side Militia, Burn Out at the Hydrogen Bar and ten ton pressure cassette demos as well as new songs. The band later released the compilation Tape Decay in 2019. The band also performed at Cold Waves VIII, along with a number of other standalone shows. In the spring of 2018, it was announced that Chemlab would return for Cold Waves VII in Chicago, New York and Los Angeles to perform Burn Out at the Hydrogen Bar in its entirety to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the album's release. Jared Louche announced on stage during a performance on Septemin Chicago, that it would be the band's final show. ĭuring the spring of 2010, Chemlab toured North America with 16volt and Left Spine Down. In late 2007, the band toured the US for the first time in eight years, with the supporting line-up of multi-instrumentalist/programmer Gabriel Shaw (mindFIELD), Wade Alin (Christ Analogue) and Jason Bazinet ( SMP). The band played at the Detroit Electronic Music Festival and the Blacksun Festival. A third show in San Francisco on March 17, 2006, saw the band joined by fellow coldwave bands Babyland and Deathline International. The band played another one-off show, this time in New York City on January 7, 2006. Intermittent touring (2004–2012) Īfter a seven-year hiatus from the stage, Jared recreated Chemlab and, with a backing band composed of the members of electro-industrial group mindFIELD performed a one-off show in Boston, Massachusetts in August 2005. After releasing the albums Burn Out at the Hydrogen Bar (1993) and East Side Militia (1996) on Fifth Colvmn Records, Chemlab broke up in 1997 and then later reformed in 2004 to release an album entitled Oxidizer (album) with Jared as the only original member. Chemlab toured as opening acts for Nine Inch Nails from 1990 to 1991 for the Sin tour, which was a part of the greater Pretty Hate Machine Tour. History Initial releases (1990–2004) Ĭhemlab's first release was the EP 10 Ton Pressure, in 1990.