[6] However, not soon after, then-Death drummer Kam Lee departed from the band due to creative differences between him and Schuldiner over control of vocal duties.

[1] A short time afterwards, Olivo and Carlson moved back to Michigan and reformed Repulsion,[6] along with Dave 'Grave' Hollingshead, who had recently been arrested for grave robbing, where they recorded their debut album Horrified, along with new guitarist Aaron Freeman.

[8] In 1998, Carlson joined Los Angeles garage rock band Superbees as guitarist, they recorded one full length album, High Volume, in 2002 and were influenced by Iggy Pop and the MC5.

[11] However, from Cathedral's ashes, every one of its final members formed the hardcore punk band Septic Tank, who were heavily influenced by Discharge and Siege,[12] releasing an EP in 2013 and then a full length album in 2018.

[13] Carlson also recorded vocals on Japanese doom metal band Church of Misery's 2016 album "And Then There Were Nothing...", however, departed not soon after as bassist, Tatsu Mikami, wished to put together a different unit for touring.