What type of details about captain ahab -lrb- band -rrb- can be gathered from the following bio? Bio: captain ahab was an american electropop duo based in los angeles , california . they referred to their diy take on jumpstyle and electropop music as '' ravesploitation '' . the band was made up of producer/vocalist jonathan snipes and hype man jim merson . they were known for their provocative lyrics and high-energy shows where a sweaty , half-dressed merson would descend into the crowd to dance and grind on audience members . in june 2006 , captain ahab won a contest to have their song '' snakes on the brain '' included on the enhanced cd portion of the soundtrack to the film '' snakes on a plane '' . on september 28 , 2006 , the song '' girls gone wild '' was played briefly in '' the convention '' , the second episode of the third season of '' the office '' . their single '' was love '' was written for and played in the first season episode '' gravedancing '' on the syfy series '' caprica '' , as well as the remix of maxfemm 's '' weak condition '' they played their final show at the smell , in los angeles , california on friday , november 2 , 2012 to a sold out crowd . also performing that evening were toxic lipstick , foot village , and books on tape . the final show was announced via a music video on vimeo on september 16 , 2012
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