Phil’s Eurovision countdown 2025 – Ireland
IRELAND – Laika Party – Emmy
It’s a song, yeah, about a dog that’s very definitely dead and been in space, having a party (Somehow!).
Bearing...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2025 Part 28 – Poland
GAJA by Justyna Steczkowska
I really enjoyed Poland’s 1995 entry Sama although few thought much about it after it opened the show. Singer Justyna...
UK’s girl band breaks the rules
From post-wedding hangovers to conquering their fear of flying, Remember Monday is living their Eurovision dream—one harmony at a time.
Forget doom-laden ballads and stunt-led...
No strings attached: Laura Thorn gets ready for Eurovision
Luxembourg is clearly having fun with its Eurovision comeback. For 2025, the Grand Duchy has sent Laura Thorn – a 25-year-old music teacher by...
0640am is no time to release songs but….
So, after last years (alleged) Israeli love in - it seems that RTL have woke up, got rid of all the dirty money and...
Eurovision Countdown 2025: Armenia is ‘cobbled together’
Armenia
Parg – Survivor
At the risk of sounding like a colonial-era phonetics professor: if you’re going to sing in English, at least try to sound...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2025 – Part 6/37 – Belgium
BELGIUM – Strobe Lights – Red Sebastian
I really disliked this song when it was originally entered in Eurosong 25. I couldn’t see the hype...
Eurovision Countdown 2025: Norway is familiar
NorwayKyle Alessandro – Lighter
From the land of fjords, fish, and fantastically committed Eurovision entries comes Lighter, Norway’s solidly middle-lane offering courtesy of Kyle Alessandro—a...
Nick “does” 2025 – Lithuania
LITHUANIA – Tavo Akys – Katarsis
As implausible as it may seem for someone for whom 99% of my musical gamut revolves around “have Birthe...
Kyle Alessandro has emergency wisdom tooth surgery
On Sunday, Kyle Alessandro, took to the stage in Basel as rehearsals got underway for the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest.
But Kyle was only just...