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Artist
Joana Serrat
12+ albums
folkindiepopsinger-songwriterindie folk
about
Joana Serrat is a singer and composer from Vic (Barcelona) who from an early age has been attracted to folk music and rock with American roots. This was largely due to the vast family record collection with which she grew up: from Roy Orbison to Neil Young, to Bruce Springsteen, passing through Xesco Boix, Grup de Folk, Woody Guthrie and Bob Dylan. Dylan became a important artistic reference for some time. After a vital period in Dublin, in 2008 she released “Liffey” under the acronym J.S.T., a compendium of stark and completely acoustic songs that she went on to play in countries such as Portugal and France. After a fleeting moment of fun with The Sofa Dreams, that would become her second and last record as J.S.T, Joana Serrat started a search for herself that would give her greater understanding of her inner self. The first stop on this road to self-discovery was the auto edited double album “The Relief sessions” under her own name. Intimate and evocative, “The Relief Sessions” goes through different panoramas of the artist’s emotions via numerous sound registers that go from folk pop, to 90s indie rock, country accompanied by a hint of jazz. With this album the singer songwriter attracted more attention from the specialised press as well as from the public, which led to her being nominated as outstanding artist on the American web portal- based in Nashville- Noisetrade, one of her tracks was included in Liliana Torres’s film debut, “Family Tour”, in which she appears pla
