Eurovision Countdown 24 – Latvia according to Mo
It’s an absolute pleasure to hear something from Latvia that I don’t want to skip within twenty seconds of it starting.
LTV started strong back...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 13/37 – France
I can’t lie dear reader, I was distinctly under-whelmed when I saw the review video of this song. It left me very cold in...
Eurovision Countdown 24 – Slovenia according to Mo
The Slovenians never seem to be trying to win Eurovision. There was a time when they'd play along with the rest of us and...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 23/37 – Luxembourg
So, we move to Israel’s second entry this year. If you didn’t know the entire Luxembourg national final was styled and produced by Israelis...
Eurovision Countdown 24 – Estonia according to Mo
Most years, we get a song like this – an entry that a kinder (but equally clueless) hack might describe as a ‘mixed age’...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 5/37 – Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan used to be known as the country that would pay the Swedes to get decent results and, indeed, their only win in this...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 32/37 – Slovenia
So let me set the scene dear reader - we have all moved to Lund for a contest everyone is boycotting and we are...
Eurovision Countdown 24 – Lithuania according to Mo
For two minutes, Silvester had me.
Sure, the vocals might not be the strongest, but there’s time to work on that. The low-end national final...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 14/37 – Georgia
Imagine my disappointment when I realised this song was not this
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDtlJU8e8v8
Sam may be the Hero next door but what have we got here? My...
Eurovision Countdown 24 – Albania according to Mo
‘Titan’ is a production line empowerment anthem of unbreakable spirits, of getting up and dusting yourself off. So far, so Eurovision.
Keep in mind that...