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Dewa 19, the Indonesian creative entity behind the sound Arjuna, anchors their output in a legacy of creative work that resists the narrow categorization that often structures how audiences and industry stakeholders engage with recorded music. Assigned to the broad, flexible classification of Music/Other/Other, this work exists outside the boundaries of more widely codified musical styles, a positioning that aligns with the tendency of many creators based in Indonesia to weave together disparate sonic, cultural, and creative impulses that cannot be easily contained by the generic genre labels that were first developed to organize mainstream Western popular music.
