The Lost Fingers
High-energy gypsy jazz covers of 80s pop and rock classics. Virtuosic acoustic guitars and tight vocal harmonies that turn every room into a 1930s Parisian club.
High-energy gypsy jazz covers of 80s pop and rock classics. Virtuosic acoustic guitars and tight vocal harmonies that turn every room into a 1930s Parisian club.
Imagine walking into a smoke-filled 1930s Parisian cafe only to realize the band is playing a blistering, acoustic version of 'Pump Up the Jam.' The Lost Fingers specialize in a very specific kind of musical alchemy, taking the synth-heavy, neon-soaked hits of the 1980s and stripping them down to their melodic bones. What remains is then rebuilt using the frantic, rhythmic 'pompe' of gypsy jazz, resulting in something that feels both ancient and cheekily modern.
Their sound is defined by incredible technical proficiency on the acoustic guitar, anchored by a thumping upright bass and topped with shimmering vocal harmonies. It is music that refuses to take itself too seriously while being played with serious skill. The interplay between the guitars is lightning-fast, echoing the spirit of Django Reinhardt, but the song choices keep the energy light and accessible to anyone who grew up with MTV.
Start with 'Lost in the 80s' to hear their definitive take on the decade. It is the perfect entry point for understanding how they can transform a dancefloor anthem into a sophisticated swing number. Whether you are a jazz purist looking for a laugh or a pop fan looking for some instrumental depth, this is the soundtrack for a sophisticated but unpretentious good time.
The Lost Fingers are a Canadian gypsy jazz music group from Quebec City.
Shares swing, vocal jazz, traditional pop, soprano (signature)
Shares swing, vocal jazz, traditional pop, soprano (signature)
Shares swing, violin, vocal jazz, traditional pop (subgenre)
Shares swing, violin, vocal jazz, playful (subgenre)
Shares swing, vocal jazz, harmonized, upright bass (subgenre)
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