Alan James

Origin

Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Also known as

Alan Braga Panza

Years Active

2003

Genres

rock, MPB, blues, folk

Instruments

bass, drums, guitar, piano, keyboards, ukulele, percussion

Biography

Alan James, born June 18, 1984, is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is proficient in bass, drums, guitar, piano, keyboards, ukulele, and percussion. James also holds a degree in Phonographic Production from Estácio de Sá University.

His musical journey began in 2003 when he joined the national rock band Euforia, playing keyboards. In 2016, he produced, mixed, and mastered "Eu Sou um Blues" by Cezar Rodriguez, also contributing piano and guitar. He repeated this role for Rodriguez's "Meu Velho Pai," playing rhythm guitar. In 2018, James produced, mixed, and mastered the original soundtrack for the short film "O Jardim de Maria," playing keyboards. That same year, he released his album "Despertar" under the Discobertas label, co-produced with Luiz Lopez, featuring collaborations with R-Vox and Raphael Scherer.

James has seen his music featured on various media platforms. The music video for "Vem pra Mim" was broadcast on channels like PlayTV, Music Box, Multishow, and Canal BIS, while "Suas Cores" was played on Rádio Cidade. In 2020, he signed with the Caravela label and released "Antes Que o Dia Acabe," distributed by Warner Music. His album "Solar/Sonhar" was released in 2025.

Discography

• Despertar (2018)
• Solar/Sonhar (2025)