Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 26 – Moldova
This is almost a cracking little Eurovision song: dark and moody with the hint of rejection from the video and the lyrics. It follows...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 26 – Moldova
“When you can't find the music to get down and boogie all you can do is step back in time” sang Kylie. The Moldovan...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 25 – Malta
It’s all change in Malta for 2019. Out goes the traditional final, with the traditional faces, and in comes X Factor Malta to select...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Russia
For some years, Russia was one of my favourite Eurovision countries. They brought something different to the party and could rarely be accused of...
Phils Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 25 – Malta
Michela has just turned eighteen and, as a present, her broadcaster are sending her off to Tel Aviv for a Eurovision Party! The song...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 24 – Lithuania
Jurij has been a bit part player before at Eurovision. Not just a backing singer, he had a memorable role as one of the...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 23 – Latvia
Folk me, Latvia has had a folking dreadful run of songs for most of the past decade. Only Aminata has managed to save them...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 22 – Italy
Everything about this pleases me no end. The song is catchy pop, with a lightly Arabic feel. The singer being Italian but of Egyptian...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Romania
There was much fuss when Ester Peony won the Romanian national final despite scoring low with the viewing public. But she's put all that...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Portugal
I've read so many rave reviews of this song. I've been told it's 'art'. I've also read reviews that dismiss it as a pile...