together PANGEA - My Head Is On Too Tight

1.   Who are these rock’n’roll dark horses?

together PANGEA are a garage rock band from Santa Clarita, California who fight out of Los Angeles. The band started in 2009 and have three long players on the shelves. My Head Is On Too Tight (Oct'15) is springs off the EP Phage (Oct'15).

2. What kind of tune do we have on our hands?

My Head Is On Too Tight is a Buddy Holly-esque melodic garage rocker.

3. Who do together PANGEA sound like?

My Head Is On Too Tight sounds like Buddy Holly joined Weezer. Night Beats No Cops for something recent. 

4. What have those purveyors of fine taste, the press, got to say about My Head Is On Too Tight?

“Lovably snotty EP track” – Stereogum.

“Blissful garage rock” – Consequence Of Sound.

“No one could’ve held the crowd back during ‘My Head Is On Too Tight’ ” – Music Blogged.   
 

5. Who do these lords of rock’n’roll get their kicks from?

together PANGEA’s influences are Weezer, The Smashing Pumpkins, Modest Mouse, Velvet Underground, Bob Dylan and Nirvana. Also included are Pete Seeger, Little Wings, Faint, Blood Brothers and The Microphones.

 

6. Why should I give My Head Is On Too Tight a swish past the ears?

Garage rock. What rational human being doesn't love it to bits? Buddy Holly on steroids. What's not to love?

7. Do together PANGEA have any more good songs?

That is an affirmative. Badillac is a mellow number and Sick Shit is as advertised and Snakedog rumbles hard.

8. Are there any more pearls of wisdom to drop?

The EP Phage was produced by American alternative rock royalty, Tommy Stinson bass player of The Replacements.

together PANGEA have been on fluffer duties for Ty Segall, Wavves, Mikal Cronin, The Replacements and The Black Lips.

together PANGEA hang out a lot with FIDLAR.

“Your body is alive with mine tonight”

 

Slippery seconds is from Decorations. Decorations are from Los Angeles and describe their music as no wave without the sadness. Girls (2014) is the bands first single and goes park. Stereogum thought Girls was between the Strokes and Phoenix and Buzzbands called it, “A bit of pop mischief that’ll put pep in your step”. Come on lets get those Girls.
  

“Your only the Ramones or you’re screwed for life”