Nightlosers

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Nightlosers

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| origin = Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania, central Romania

| genre = Rhythm and blues, ethno blues, Romanian folk music

| years_active = 1994–present

| label = Digital Record
Taurus
Genius
Macondo

| associated_acts =

| website = {{URL|http://www.nightlosers.ro/}}

| current_members = Hanno Höfer
Jimy Lako
Grunzo Geza
Ovidiu Condrea
Lucian Pop

| past_members = Sandy Deac
Sorin Câmpean
Lucian Cioargă
Octavian Andreescu

}}

Nightlosers is a Romanian ethno-jazz-blues band.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/12/arts/music/12globalfest.html|title=GLOBALFEST; A World of Fusions: Hot, Cool and Otherwise|last=Pareles|first=Jon|date=12 January 2010|work=The New York Times|page=1|archivedate=24 January 2010|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100124024426/http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/12/arts/music/12globalfest.html|access-date=25 February 2017|url-status=live}} The band consists of Hanno Höfer (guitars, harmonica, washboard, vocals), Octavian Barila Andreescu (bass), El Lako Jimy (drums), and Géza Grunzó (keyboards).{{cite news|url=http://www.formula-as.ro/2011/957/ce-mai-face-86/hanno-hofer-nightlosers-13426|title=HANNO HOFER - Nightlosers|date=12 March 2011|work=Formula AS|language=Romanian|archivedate=19 September 2011|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110919020949/http://www.formula-as.ro/2011/957/ce-mai-face-86/hanno-hofer-nightlosers-13426|access-date=14 October 2011|url-status=live}} The band has seen a number of changes. Earlier members include Sandy Deac, Sorin Câmpean, Lucian Cioargă, Ovidiu Condrea, and bass player Octavian "Barila" Andreescu.

At various times, the band has invited others to take part notably vocalists Kati Panek, Sanda Lăcătuș, Tanta Lăcătuș, clarinet player Liviu Todea, musicians Nucu Pandrea and Pusztai Aladar.{{citation needed|date=April 2015}}

Nightlosers' music is influenced by Gypsy and Romanian folk music.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/08/arts/music/08winterfests.html?pagewanted=2|title=Festivals to Enliven The Dead of Winter|last=Rohter|first=Larry|date=8 January 2010|work=The New York Times|page=1|archivedate=12 January 2010|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100112043132/http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/08/arts/music/08winterfests.html?pagewanted=2|access-date=25 February 2017|url-status=live}}