Roberto Maqueda
Coming from percussion, Roberto identifies himself as an heterodox artist interested in avant-garde creation connected to electronic worlds. He has been presented at SONICA, SPOR Festival, Manifeste or MaerzMusik. Some crucial influences have been Fred Frith, Steven Schick, Christian Dierstein or Håkon Stene. He is based in Basel (CH). He has performed concerts all around Europe, including several tours in America and Asia. Besides his first album AMOEBA (reConvert + Manassero), at the moment he is working on new solo music that will be out in near future.
His main projects in the last years have been reConvert, y-band or the artistic Co- Direction of EXIT Festival (Uruguay). Most recently he has become Artistic Co-Director of FOG (Festival offener Genres), a creative-hub in Basel. He was awarded with the Young Creation Award 2017 of INJUVE (Spain). Together with Jennifer Torrence, they develop 10staements.com, a reflection on collaborative practices.
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External Links
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roberto_maq
Ultraschall Berlin: https://ultraschallberlin.de/interpret/maqueda-roberto/
FOG Festival: http://fogstudio.ch/
reConvert: http://reconvert.org/
y-band: http://y-band.net/
CONTAINER Ensemble:http://container.cx/
EXIT Festival: http://exitfestival.art/
Reshape: https://reshape.network/person/roberto-maqueda
Resident Advisor: https://de.ra.co/dj/robertomaqueda
Bandcamp: https://bandcamp.com/robertomaqueda
Sanatorium Of Sound: https://sanatoriumofsound.com/artists/roberto-maqueda
10statements: https://www.10statements.com/roberto-maqueda
Berliner Festspiele: https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/en/artist/be9e6306-dfe7-4dea-99a9-8d1254ed2291/roberto-maqueda