2018 March

Monthly Archives: March 2018

Austria

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 4 – AUSTRIA

Nobody But You by Cesár Sampson Such is the recent success of Bulgaria at Eurovision that the team behind this has been drafted into other...
France

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 17 – France

There are around 30 and 45 seconds between each song so imagine your national commentator (of choice) telling you about this song. It’s by...

31 March – Use your imagination, I’m not easy

First of all, happy birthday Mr Phil. We know you do wonders for this site. And in spite of them, viewer figures are going...
Saara Aalto

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 16 – Finland

Isn't this the song that is supposed to be winning the whole contest according to Eurofans around the world? I’ve clearly missed this hype...
Georgia

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2018 – Georgia

As always, Georgian TV has chosen to follow its own Eurovision path - you say banger, they say open-throat close-harmony vocal group. Sadly, this...

30 March – The mail between the linen

Just like yesterday, I've let Mr Phil pick today's birthday. After all, it is his birthday tomorrow. Feel free to wish him many happy...
Eye-Cue

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown Part 15 – FYR Macedonia.

FYR Macedonia are often victims of being themselves in this contest.  They seem to be stuck between a rock and a hard place, believing...
Aisel

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2018 – Azerbaijan

This is easily the weakest Eurovision song from oil-rich Azerbaijan - and a bit of a jolt after the faux art-pop of 2017. No...
Australia at Eurovision

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 3 – AUSTRALIA

We Got Love by Jessica Mauboy “I know, I know what you must be thinking” trills Australia’s entrant. Well, if she’s engaging in such a...

29 March – Swords, big horns and defeats are coming in

Birthdays are like buses. Some days there are none at all. Then other days you get a veritable plethora of them. That then gives...