Nusantara Beat's commitment to honoring tradition is only part of their mission. They also strive to showcase the immense diversity of Indonesian music and usher it into the future. The group consists of 1st, 2nd and 3rd generation Dutch Indonesians who are rediscovering their roots through traditional Indonesian songs from the 60's and 70's. By adding their own innovative twists to the mix, they pay homage to the traditional sounds while introducing a fresh and contemporary perspective.