2016 September
Monthly Archives: September 2016
14 September – Are you feeling curly?
What is it about Denmark? No, I'm not talking about the mouthful of potatoes thing. That's a given. I'm on about their penchant for...
13 September – A song of mourning
We bring you old songs, and we know you like them. Today I’m bringing you a recent song from a very unlucky country. Time...
12 September – You may lose the battle…
Now here's a song that spans boundaries. Written by French and English writers, in French and Spanish, sung by a Belgian. It should be...
Songs about soldiers? How many more can you name?
It's about time I showcased a song that comes from the glorious era of black & white. We don't get enough of them, and...
10 September – Water water everywhere…
There are some countries where I can't pick singers from. That's partly because they haven't sent quite as many singers as others. After all,...
Guess what – Eurovision 2017 will be in Kyiv
The agony is over. How have we managed this long? At last we know where the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest will take place. And...
9 September – Cavaquinhos for everybody
You must still be reeling after yesterday's momentous birthday. In fact, I expect you'll still be watching that video of Främling today. But the...
8 September – It’s the one you’ve been waiting for…
You tune into this website every day, just to see who's birthday it is. Today, 8 September, I guarantee you won't be disappointed. It's...
7 September – Delicious ice cream, from, erm, Белару́сь
Still no news on a venue on next year's contest. Maybe it'll be in Жито́мир/Zhytomyr after all. I'd like to hear some of our...
6 September – θα’ναι εικοστής δεύτερης
We still don't know where we'll all be gathering for a riotous cavalcade of popular song next May. You shouldn't be worried - things...