2008

Yearly Archives: 2008

Bulgaria – beware the vocoder

Bulgaria is the "Could Actually Survive In The Real World" entry this year. They're still not remotely bothered about the photosensitive, but it's got...

Big Party Little Party

So we all trudged off round the back of the castle, but for once not to see some puppies with a nice man in...

Azeri Rumour

This is OnEupean public service broadcasting at its best. Listening to idle gossip, so you don't need to. Anyway, that party that Mr. Roy told...

Hoisting the Flag (For You)

Well, it's a busy old morning in Eurovisionia. I saw just the one run through of Czech Republic, and it was interesting. A huge...

Some Czech Republic and some Belarus

We rushed in, just so we can say we were here for the Czech Republic but I suspect we did not miss a great...
Daniel Aragay from Vacarisses, Catalunya • CC BY 2.0

Ani catches a cold

Phil: Well the curse of the Eurovision cold seems to have struck Verka - eeerm I mean Ani Lorak and vocally this is weaker...
Daniel Aragay from Vacarisses, Catalunya • CC BY 2.0

Turkey – guitars and drums and stuff

Well, this is interesting. It turns out that when you're in a right royal Iceland-induced eurostrop, this looks and sounds absolutely ace. I mean,...
Charlotte Perrelli

Sweden – Frozen in Eurovision history

Phil: She does have a very very scary face and has been Botox-ed to hell in the time between the Melodifestival and now, but...

Iceland – cry cry baby

Phil: This is a good opener for the semi final, although like the last one that we have seen (and all are Greek)- It...
Serviette

I’m just a sheep to the followings

Well, seeing as everyone else is doing it, and I suppose I've got to work out my serviette of death sometime soon, here's how...