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Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 41 – Sweden

And so, dear friends, we are now at the third last song in this mammoth piece of writing! - Sadly, though, it's that camp...
Iceland at Eurovision

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 20 – ICELAND

Our Choice by Ari Ólafsson We’re in, dear reader, what might be politely described as a lull in quality. Iceland’s entry is so mind-numbingly boring...
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...

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2018 – Macedonia

Tired of being snubbed for entering the wrong song, Macedonian television appears to have opted for three different ones this time. The jolt from the...
Lithuanian Eurovision

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 25 – LITHUANIA

When We’re Old by Ieva Zasimauskaitė With 50 competitors and about 700 rounds it’s very easy to get lost in the Lithuanian final, although somehow...
Montengro

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 31 – Montenegro

When one looks up the definition of “Balkan Ballad” in the big bad book of Eurovision, you must surely find either Zeliko or Vanja...
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...

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2018 – San Marino

Following a national selection process that had very little to do with either San Marino or its national broadcaster and everything to do with...
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...
Netherlands

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 30 – NETHERLANDS

Outlaw in ‘Em by Waylon Waylon’s the male half of The Common Linnets, the Dutch country duo who surprised just about everyone when they finished...