Established in 2012 by James Thakara, THAKARA is a dynamic 5-piece band that also performs in a compact 'Duo' format, featuring the soulful vocals of James Thakara, complemented by Cisko Disco's mastery over Synth, Keyboards, and Beatboxing. Known for their simplicity, clarity, and intent, Thakara's melodious creations are more than just songs—they are raw, real, and gorgeous musical projects that resonate with listeners. A college circuit favorite and a staple at music festivals, Thakara appeals to large crowds with their alternative ambient folk rock. Their music is a truthful reflection of the common man's life, exploring personal, official, social, spiritual, and political aspects. The joys and struggles are beautifully captured in each Thakara song, wrapped in a diverse soundscape that connects with inner rhythms. With a commitment to simplicity and vocal-heavy content, Thakara's sound is unabashedly straightforward, yet rich and immersive. For over a decade, they have been creating soulful music that not only entertains but also touches the very core of human emotions.