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Christina Billotte and Melissa Berkoff initially began playing together in a Washington, DC band calledHazmat in 1989, but then
joined up with Nikki Chapman and Mary Timony to form Autoclave. Autoclavereleased a 7" on the "DisKord" label, a joint effort
between Dischord and Olympia, Washington's KRecords. The band's second release was a posthumous 10" released on
Christina's label, MiraRecords. After the band split up, the members went off in different directions. Nikki went to
Olympia,Melissa headed to New Orleans, Mary went to Boston (where she would form Helium) and Christinastayed ...read more
Christina Billotte and Melissa Berkoff initially began playing together in a Washington, DC band calledHazmat in 1989, but then
joined up with Nikki Chapman and Mary Timony to form Autoclave. Autoclavereleased a 7" on the "DisKord" label, a joint effort
between Dischord and Olympia, Washington's KRecords. The band's second release was a posthumous 10" released on
Christina's label, MiraRecords. After the band split up, the members went off in different directions. Nikki went to
Olympia,Melissa headed to New Orleans, Mary went to Boston (where she would form Helium) and Christinastayed in DC and
went on to form Slant 6, Quix-o-tic and The Casual Dots. Autoclave was a band thatdefied classification and context, and their
music was unique and lasting enough that Dischord decidedto release a discography CD in 1997. « hide |
Similar Bands: Sleater-Kinney, Slant 6, Helium |
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| EPs |  | Autoclave EP
1992
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 | Go Far
1991
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| Compilations |  | Autoclave
1997
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