Algarrobo Sessions

Algarrobo Sessions

I met my friend Valentina Sousa in Chitré Panama and she kindly opened her home to me and “adopted” me for almost a month. I stayed in Chitré for some time as I was taking care of my wrist tendinitis (warning: please do not attempt to carry a 70 litre...
Youtube Songbook

Youtube Songbook

I have put together a collection of 40 songs from my youtube channel and wrote this Youtube Songbook for all of you followers out there. All you gotta do is subscribe to my website and get a download link delivered to your email Use the form on the sidebar. Right...
Interview for "Nius" program

Interview for “Nius” program

I recently participated in the last episode of “Nius”, a show for the network of local TV stations in Catalonia. In the interview speak about my plans of traveling the world and I also sing 2 songs. You can find me right from minute 12 in the video. The interview...
INTRODUCING THE BACKPACK SESSIONS

INTRODUCING THE BACKPACK SESSIONS

Hi! I promised you some juicy news and here they are. Next October 2012 I’m going to start a Round the World Trip and I thought of a project that perhaps you might find interesting. It’s called The Backpack Sessions and I build a website exclusively for it. I’m going...
CAR SESSIONS #9 - LET'S GET IT ON

CAR SESSIONS #9 – LET’S GET IT ON

Ladies and gentlemen it’s an honor to introduce you to Se Atormenta Una Vecina. After a long summer of giggin’ all around Catalonia we finally got a chance to record a sweet Car Session on our way to a concert at Granollers. This is a medley cover of Let’s Get...
Car Sessions #8 - Hit the Road Jack

Car Sessions #8 – Hit the Road Jack

Introducing the fabulous Red-lipped Girls! That’s right! This time we went for a ride nearby in the hills of Montjuïc in Barcelona. These ladies were very keen on helping us out on one of our Car Sessions so I chose a song that I think fits them great! What do...
FEATURING KAROL GREEN

FEATURING KAROL GREEN

I finally get the chance to introduce you to Karol Green. We’ve been playing together in several projects and this time I asked her to sing along to a really nice Sam Cooke song, “Bring it on Home to Me”. By the way, we recorded this in here countryside house...
INTERVIEW ON 2VIDA MAGAZINE

INTERVIEW ON 2VIDA MAGAZINE

I did an interview for this great online magazine, where they speak with up&coming artists from around the world, and feature all kinds of art articles. Check out my story.
FIRST LOOPING ATTEMPT!

FIRST LOOPING ATTEMPT!

Hello everyone! I just wanted to share with you my first attempt with the a mashed of looping toys! I used a BOSS VE-20 (vocal fx), BOSS RC-30 (for looping), iPad2 (instrumental). Oh, and these are the songs I covered in order: Brandy – I Wanna Be Down Brandy –...
CAR SESSIONS FROM A NYC TAXI

CAR SESSIONS FROM A NYC TAXI

This trip to New York for Christmas has been very productive in terms of videoclips. We recorded a Christmas Carol videoclip in Central Park, here’s the link. But we also made our fifth “Car Session”, this time from a New York Taxi, hope you like it! Special thanks to Mani...
ALEX SERRA PITTSBURGH VIDEOCLIP

ALEX SERRA PITTSBURGH VIDEOCLIP

Introducing the first original videoclip by Alex Serra. It was directed by Adriana Fort, and Sandra Gómez at the cam. We recorded this in my flat in Barcelona last July. It’s a one take shot, hope you like it. Alex Serra – Pittsburgh (Original)
PLAYLIST CHAPTER 4

PLAYLIST CHAPTER 4

After spending two days with Alex Serra and singing with him on a youtube cover video, Chi decides to create her own Youtube channel. Miss Kiwi has just been born. “PLAYLIST: mi lista de favoritos” a docu-series about Internet and the crisis of the 30s. You can see the previous...
ALEX SERRA @ ALTAVEU EMERGENT 2011

ALEX SERRA @ ALTAVEU EMERGENT 2011

Musiclab is a project by Citilab-Cornellà in which we promote musical innovation projects thanks to new online technologies. We introduce you to the concept of Live Online, a simultaneous interpretation of a musical piece between different geografical spots.
WEBCAMJAM WITH ERNIE HALTER

WEBCAMJAM WITH ERNIE HALTER

Meet Ernie Halter, he is an incredibly talented singer-songwriter from LA California. I was so lucky to recieve an email from him suggesting that we should do a collaboration. So we found the way to play together through a videoconference software; Laidies and gentleman, behold the first webcamjam between Barcelona...
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Nina Simone - Feeling Good (in Bogotá)

Nina Simone – Feeling Good (in Bogotá)

I met Leo Parra and Sebas Parra from Kapital Audio Records in Bogotá. They are starting to build a really cool recording studio in the Soledad district in Bogotá and they invited me to record some songs with them. Leo plays the bass and I thought this Nina’s song would fit perfectly for this occasion....
Car Sessions #12 - Trabajar

Car Sessions #12 – Trabajar

Here is the Car Session I did with my friend Valentina Sousa from Panama, whom with I also did the Algarrobo Sessions! This is also an original song by Valentina. This clip is also part of The Backpack Sessions project where I travel the world and meet interesting people Car Sessions #12 (from Panama).
Car Sessions #11 - Bob Marley - I Shot the Sheriff

Car Sessions #11 – Bob Marley – I Shot the Sheriff

I made some Costa Rican friends on my stay in San José and they invited me on a wonderful weekend trip to Puerto Viejo on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. We recorded this song on the way back to San José, hope you like it. It’s my 2nd Car Session during my trip around...
Amy Winehouse Cover from Corn Islands in Nicaragua

Amy Winehouse Cover from Corn Islands in Nicaragua

I want to wish you all a Happy New Year 2013. I celebrated New Year’s Eve in this fabulous place in the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua, on my “Backpack Sessions” quest. This was recorded in the Picnic Centre beach at Big Corn Island, one of the best spots in the island. However I really recommend...
The Songs I sang in "Nius" TV-Show

The Songs I sang in “Nius” TV-Show

Here are the two songs I sang on the “Nius” TV-Show before leaving for “The Backpack Sessions” adventure. You can also find the whole interview on this link. Greetings from Guatemala! Ray Charles – Georgia on My Mind Stevie Wonder – Heaven Help Us All
Gonna miss you!

Gonna miss you!

Only 3 days to go and I’ll be on my way to México to start my solo travel adventure. I’m sure that it’s going to be a great experience, but I’ve been thinking lately of all the things I’ve done for the past 3-4 years since I came back from London, and it brings back...
WELCOME TO THE NEW SITE!

WELCOME TO THE NEW SITE!

Hello everyone, this is my new site. I moved here from alexserra.co.uk which will no longer be updated. So stay tuned for new posts and music clips. See you soon.
ANOTHER WINEHOUSE COVER

ANOTHER WINEHOUSE COVER

Another laid back Amy Winehouse cover. I was at the beach with my pals Henry Enriquez & McBernie from “Se Atormenta Una Vecina” and we recorded this clip of Amy’s “Take the Box” song. I love how Henry grooves this one! Amy Winehouse – Take the Box
CAR SESSIONS #7 - BLOOD BANK

CAR SESSIONS #7 – BLOOD BANK

After more than 5 months of non-posting, Nuria and I decided it was time to record a new clip for our “Car Sessions” collection. So as there was a Bon Iver concert in Barcelona a couple days ago we went for one of his tunes, Blood Bank. I bought the tickets for the concert like...