Croatia: Where’s the pleasure gone?
Back when Mia was picked to sing the Croatian Eurovision song this time around, I felt sure she had something special. A simple song,...
10 March – We have lived the darkest night
Eurovision attracts singers both young and old. We've had nonagenarians on stage. And mere children. Well, not the children any more, but never forget...
Wednesday morning
Well we didn't actually make it back yesterday afternoon as we were too busy sunbathing on the balcony of our new apartment and drinking...
4 September – You are like salt on my wound
Are there entries you forget? Those songs that competed as earnestly as any other, and yet disappeared without trace once the curtain went down...
8 May – In my heart there’s harmony
With the 2021 contest getting ever closer, some will examine whether we can get a first-time winner. Could there be one, or could another...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2023 – Part 7/23 – Croatia
Croatia – Let 3 - Mama ŠČ!
Croatia is the Blandy McBlandface of the contest... usually. However that title has been passed to… well keep...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2025 Part 7 – Croatia
Poison Cake by Marko Bošnjak
Well, here’s a thing. Marko Bošnjak is evoking the campiest of schlock horror traditions with this tale of a...
ESC birthdays 28 March – Don’t call me anymore
Do you know the history of the preview video? They came about in 1971 as a result of the fun and games in Madrid...
Eurovision 2016 – Croatia – Nina to Stockholm – Video and...
Video and Mp3 because there was no final for Croatia. Nina, currently the reigning champion of The Voice of Croatia, was chosen...
Croatia – Roko gets his Eurovision wings
Croatia. Or as they were christened the last time - when Jacques Houdek sang - "Fucking Croatia".
In news that suited my eyes, for the...