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| ARC Music | |
|---|---|
| Parent company | Naxos |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Genre | World music, folk music |
| Country of origin | England |
| Location | West Sussex |
| Official website | www |
ARC Music is a world music and folk music label based in West Sussex, England, that was established in 1976. Naxos acquired ARC in 2019. [1]
ARC Music has been used in the films Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull , Casino Royale , Burn After Reading , The Kingdom , The Constant Gardener . [2] and Skyfall .
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