Together Pangea in San Antonio

About Together Pangea

Together Pangea formed in Ventura, California around 2008, initially operating as a joke project that accidentally developed a real following. They landed on the pop punk scene with crude energy and genuinely weird production choices that somehow worked. Their debut album featured absurdist humor wrapped around legitimately catchy hooks, establishing them as the kind of band you'd find opening sets at Warped Tour that people actually remembered. They operate somewhere between the deliberate stupidity of early 2000s shock rock and actual songcraft, never settling into either lane comfortably. The band's willingness to be genuinely strange instead of polished has kept them relevant among people who got tired of the scene's self-seriousness.

Shows are reliably chaotic. Crowds lose it faster than the songs warrant. There's a genuine wrecking ball energy where the stage might collapse or someone might do something stupid, and the band seems unbothered either way. Vocalist Javi Ramirez commits fully to the absurdity without irony. It's sweaty and dumb in exactly the way their audience wants.

Known for Sick Shit, Gorilla, Sick Shit (Reprise), Deflowering, Sick Shit II

Together Pangea + San Antonio

Together Pangea rolled through San Antonio in April 2022, hitting Paper Tiger with the kind of set that reminded everyone why they've stuck around this long. The Los Angeles punk outfit brought their signature blend of distorted hooks and bratty energy, working through cuts that showcase their knack for making catchy songs sound deliberately sloppy. They've built a solid history of West Coast touring, but San Antonio's always been solid ground for this kind of straightforward punk rock—the kind that doesn't apologize for being fun and loud in equal measure.

Together Pangea in San Antonio News

• Together Pangea | Summer Tour Q&A Flaunt Magazine · Jun 18, 2019
• Together Pangea prep new EP, touring with Tijuana Panthers & Vundabar (stream "Dispassionate") BrooklynVegan · May 30, 2019
• Dehd combat seasonal depression in new video for “Happy Again” The Fader · May 1, 2019
• Cold Cave reveal dramatic new single "Promised Land": Stream Consequence of Sound · Feb 15, 2019

Live Music in San Antonio

San Antonio's punk scene operates in the margins of a city more famous for its country and Tejano traditions, which actually works in the genre's favor. The local DIY venues and smaller clubs like Paper Tiger have carved out space for bands that come from the LA and touring circuit, creating a genuine audience for raw, guitar-driven punk. It's not the biggest scene, but it's loyal and unpretentious—exactly the kind of crowd that gets what Together Pangea does.

San Antonio road trip to see Together Pangea?

Stay in Southtown, where the gallery scene and restored Victorian homes give you something real to walk through between dinner reservations at Cured, which does thoughtful Italian-influenced cooking without pretension. Catch the show, then spend the next morning at Pearl Brewery itself—the district's worth an hour of wandering. The Majestic Theatre or the Tobin Center are your likely venues depending on the tour routing. Head to the McNay Art Museum if you've got afternoon time; it's one of the better regional collections in Texas and won't feel like you're wasting daylight.