The Pale Pacific (formerly The Pale) is an indie rock/powerpop band based in Bellingham, Washington. The Pale Pacific began as a collaboration between Gabe Archer and his cousin Cameron Nicklaus, with Archer on piano/keyboards and Nicklaus on drums. The band has released 4 full-length LPs, 1 EP, 1 split, and 1 full-length live recording. They are best known for the LPs Gravity Gets Things Done and Urgency, released on SideCho Records. The band has not broken up, but it rarely plays shows.