Phil’s Eurovision countdown – Part 14 of 39 – Georgia
The whole feel of this song is a Georgian song for Georgian people. It’s basically a bald beardy man, not looking into the camera...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 19 – Israel
Set Me Free by Eden Alene
Eden Alene is a star. She’s a fantastic vocalist and a cracking performer, whose song I loved last year....
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 33 – Serbia
Loco Loco by Hurricane
I don’t recall ever finding a late-night chip shop as we stumbled out of the Belgrade EuroClub in 2008, so I...
It’s the return of the fork ( it is….) etc..
Long suffering readers of this site have oft lamented the lack of awards presented to songs daily that are worth mentions. And so, in...
Czech Republic – Benny’s bouncy, but he could be bouncier
Ssh! It’s Benny for the Czech Republic. I fecking love this. I so want to be in Rotterdam basking in Benny’s infectious energy. I...
And Denmark closes the semi-finals
And so, our semi-finals close with Denmark. I have to say that after all the gloominess we’ve had today this is actually musically quite...
The Fanning Verdict Eurovision 2021: Israel
The issue here remains the song. It’s just not particularly good, and this sort of comes across in Eden’s posture throughout. Especially when delivering...
France – Allez! – More please!
Well there is a massive delay here before anything gets shown on the screen - as at 17.19 she is quite late in starting...
Germany – who decided this was a good idea??
I think my five readers have worked out that I might not like this song at all, but I genuinely tried to come up...
LIVE BLOG: Semi final 2 – Final Dress Rehearsal
We've left this afternoon's blog in Monty's capable hands, god help us, so join him why don't you
Running order
San Marino / Senhit -...