An article in Blogcritics magazine claims that besides R.E.M., the "... only other jangle-pop band to enjoy large sales in America were the Bangles, from Los Angeles.
Un artigo na revista Blogcritics afirma que ademais de R.E.M., a "... única outra banda de jangle pop en conseguir grandes vendas nos Estados Unidos foron The Bangles, de Los Angeles.