Blog: Filles Sourires

Canadian trio The Lost Fingers named themselves after Django Reinhardt (who lost two fingers in a fire), and play his trademark manouche-style, or gypsy-jazz. But instead of composing their own songs, they do covers. Of 80s classics, like Pump Up the Jam . Or, on their new album, French(-ish) popgold like Lady Marmelade and the Je t'aime... moi non plus of the punk generation, Ça plane pour moi. It's an acquired taste (along the lines of Global Kryner , Hayseed Dixie and La Pompe Moderne ), but with the right amount of alcohol [...]

• The Lost Fingers - Ça Plane Pour Moi
• The Lost Fingers - On Va S'aimer