31 May – You put your trust in me, I’ll take...
Let's be honest - our friends in Türkiye/Turkey are sorely missed from our favourite TV show. They added that bit of exotica to proceedings,...
Psychedelia
More rehearsals, after a lengthy break. One country where I wouldn't expect any tardiness at all is the one in which I'm currently sitting. ...
Toto and Gigliola talk Eurovision 2012 – Part 2
At first glance this promises much. There is a song behind this (unusual for Malta) and people that actually look like they're playing instruments...
15 January – A minute with you makes me happy
Much as I hate to say it, but Sweden has been involved in more than its fair share of good contests over the years....
This is your replacement Oneurope service
Normal service will be resumed as soon as possible.
Apologies for my infrequent posts. I can only blame my current employer and the lack of...
Shiver me timbers and Roger the Turkish cabinboy!
Ah, young Can Bonomo and his ship of hope.
He’s off to an incongruent start, inviting you to hop onto his ship and he’ll make...
Turkey – lots of movement and costume shenanigans
As I need to get away, this'll be a very short sharp single listen assessment. It's very much an ESC song of the 2000s,...
12 February – Rich courtesans are running after you
What's the oddest subject of a Eurovision song you can think of? Many things have been covered, mostly about falling in love with someone,...
Turkey – guitars and drums and stuff
Well, this is interesting. It turns out that when you're in a right royal Iceland-induced eurostrop, this looks and sounds absolutely ace. I mean,...
31 May – I got lots of candy to make you...
Let's be honest - our friends in Türkiye/Turkey are sorely missed from our favourite TV show. They added that bit of exotica to proceedings,...