Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 22/37 – Lithuania
Any song that beats The Roop to their coronation in Lithuania must be decent, yeah?.. Yeah?!
Well, Silvester seems to have stolen *his* introduction from...
Eurovision Countdown 24 – Denmark according to Mo
This is one of those rare cases of the singer being way too good for the song.
Saba oozes charisma, and her vocals soar, yet...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 4/37 – Austria
“I am a child, a child of the eighties” – no no, Marie Myriam did not sing that in 1977, but ever since I...
Countdown scores update!
We've been a bit remiss on the old countdown scores because, well, getting ready for Malmo innit.
Here are the current standings after 31 countries...
Eurovision Countdown 24 – Latvia according to Mo
It’s an absolute pleasure to hear something from Latvia that I don’t want to skip within twenty seconds of it starting.
LTV started strong back...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 13/37 – France
I can’t lie dear reader, I was distinctly under-whelmed when I saw the review video of this song. It left me very cold in...
Eurovision Countdown 24 – Slovenia according to Mo
The Slovenians never seem to be trying to win Eurovision. There was a time when they'd play along with the rest of us and...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 23/37 – Luxembourg
So, we move to Israel’s second entry this year. If you didn’t know the entire Luxembourg national final was styled and produced by Israelis...
Eurovision Countdown 24 – Estonia according to Mo
Most years, we get a song like this – an entry that a kinder (but equally clueless) hack might describe as a ‘mixed age’...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 5/37 – Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan used to be known as the country that would pay the Swedes to get decent results and, indeed, their only win in this...