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Eurovision Countdown 2025: Greece is restrained

GreeceKlavdia – Asteromáta Greece occasionally tires of sending identikit bops in borrowed clubwear and remembers it has centuries of rich musical tradition to draw from....

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2024 Part 9 – Czech Republic

Credit to the team at Czech TV. You can see their vision to grow support for a national final despite a budget of about...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 30 – San Marino

I need to know more about the entrants for San Marino, so I turn to the official Eurovision site. It tells me “More than...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2023 Part 32 – Slovenia

Carpe Diem by Joker Out. In a year heavy on (mostly) male band and duos anyone making up these numbers needs to stand out. Joker...

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Netherlands

I've handed out more Countdown 'nul points' this year than any in my memory. As I said in an earlier review, this year is...
Macedonia

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 29 – North Macedonia

Different position and country name this year, but are they are going to get the same result? I don’t think so. Tamara is singing a big...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 20/37 – Italy

I loved this song at Sanremo and not just because I was on the stage in November! – After five nights of batshit Italians...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 1 – Albania

First up in my 2022 Countdown is Albania, with a banger that pleases on every aspect. It’s brimming with Balkan sounds and rhythms and...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2023 Part 2 – Armenia

Future Lover by Brunette. A song about imagining your future lover is a great concept that speaks to us all. Who hasn’t lost themselves in...

Eurovision Countdown 2025: Netherlands is French

Netherlands (the)Claude – C'est la vie Ah, the Netherlands. Never one to shout, scream, or combust theatrically on stage—they’ve gone and done a very Dutch...