2017

Yearly Archives: 2017

Iceland at Eurovision

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Iceland

Paper by Svala There’s a fiendishly difficult Eurovision pub-quiz question that you can leave your contributions to in the comments below: name all the family...
Hungary at Eurovision

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Hungary

Origo by Joci Pápai Look, I’ll be honest with you. I’ve been to Budapest and I liked it. It’s cheap as chips, they do really...

‘Cause we are the winners

I know you love random. After all, songs don't get much more random than some of the ones we encounter along the Eurovision road....
Greece

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Greece

This Is Love by Demy Have the wheels finally come off the Greek Eurovision juggernaut? Back in 2004 Sakis Rouvas (mark 1) kick started a...
Germany

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Germany

Perfect Life by Levina Maybe it was the disappointment of two consecutive last places in the final that led Germany not to really care that...
Mountains

10 April – Shine a light to light the way

Winner alert! Yep, winner alert! It's nice that, after a few days off (for various reasons that I don't really want to go into...
Eurovision Countdown

Eurovision Countdown 2017 – Part 4

It’s time for part four of our 2017 Eurovision Song Contest preview party. ‘The one where they finished talking about the first semi-final’ in...
Georgia at Eurovision

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Georgia

Keep The Faith by Tako Gachechiladze You’ll remember Tako Gachechiladze. She was one of the infamous Stephane & 3G who were disqualified from going to...
France

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – France

Requiem by Alma Every year I bemoan the fact that France has rarely been rewarded for the diversity she has brought to Eurovision. Their entries...
Eurovision Countdown

Eurovision Countdown 2017 – Part 3

It's only us, your ever helpful OnEurope preview party go-ers. We're back to spew forth our thoughts on the songs competing in the 2017 Eurovision...