I’ve been aware of Prince Rama’s breakup since January 2017, when Nimai Larson told me she’d left the band amicably, their last show having taken place a few weeks earlier in Dallas on New Year’s Eve. But it wasn’t widely known public knowledge, and I kept it that way. Last month, they made it official… Continue reading Prince Rama Confirms Split; Taraka Flies Solo
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Prince Rama
Believe in Something Fun: NOW Is The Time Of PRINCE RAMA Strange things happen to Taraka Larson, whether it involves being attacked by raccoons in Central Park, as happened in the summer of 2013, or emerging without a scratch after her van spun out of control and slammed into a guard rail (nearly ending up… Continue reading Prince Rama
Prince Rama
Utopia, Now and Forever: All That Glitters Is Prince Rama It wasn’t until last year that I discovered Prince Rama, when Animal Collective’s Paw Tracks label released their album Top 10 Hits of the End of the World. On its surface, it’s an intriguingly odd, crafty array of mirrorball/dancefloor/transcendental pop songs pollinated by exotic cultural… Continue reading Prince Rama