Acusmatica.org: What is RedASLA? Rodrigo Sigal – RedAlsa: The Network for Latin-American Sonic Arts. Acusmatica.org: Why was the RedASLA born? Rodrigo Sigal – RedAlsa: A group of composers wanted to be able to exchange experiences, music, information and be able to plan concerts, festivals, publications, etc… without always having to go through Europe or the USA. It is funny how nowadays more links between Latin-American composers working with technology are done in Europe than in Latin America.

Acusmatica.org: Who is behind REdASLA?

Rodrigo Sigal – RedAlsa : 5 composers started the project and almost immediately many others jumped in. This is an open network and all composers, sonic artists or people interested in Latin-American sonic arts are welcome. However there is a board at the moment that coordinates the projects and keeps people communicated.

Acusmatica.org: Is there something common in Latin-American composers and sonic artists that make their art being different from others with other geographical background?

Rodrigo Sigal – RedAlsa : I don’t think so. I believe that the network started more to compensate for a lack of communication and to try to build direct links between countries in the region than for a common language or way of composing. Continue reading RedASLA: Interview by Acusmatica.org