Phil’s Eurovision countdown 2021 – Part 39 of 39 – United...
One is allowed to be a touch biased towards one’s home broadcaster, no? Well, yes, because for year upon year, we’ve suffered with the...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Part 38 of 39 – Ukraine
Even when the world is going to pot, like it has done in the last 18 months, some things in life are certain. Ukraine...
Nick’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Ukraine
I had to think long and hard before I put together this Important Song Review setting up the Thrilling Season Finale, because my Todoist...
Nick’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Switzerland
SWITZERLAND - Gjon's Tears - Tout L'Univers
One of my earliest, and still favourite, contests is the 1986 running. Right from Terry Wogan's opening comments,...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 37 – Switzerland
Tout l’Univers by Gjon’s Tears
It’s either a brave or a foolhardy artist who illustrates their work with a car crash. The temptation to compare...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 36 – Sweden
Voices by Tusse
Well, this went big in the Swedish Melodifestivalen! Despite the return of pop’s popular Eric Saade and The Mamas v Dotter rematch...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Part 37 of 39 – Switzerland
There are times when you can describe the Eurovision Song Contest as car crash television but never has there been a song with an...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Part 36 of 39 – Sweden
The very essence of the Swedish selection, Melodifestivalen, is a local song contest for locals where the winner just happens to go to the...
Nick’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Sweden
SWEDEN - Tusse - Horses
SCENE: A brightly lit and spacious performance area. An engaging man and a charming woman enter the stage to fading applause. Jacques Deschenaux, for it...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 35 – Spain
Voy a Querdame by Blas Cantó
Aw! There’s something about Blas that just makes you want to ruffle his perfectly coiffed bouffant hair. I so...