We’re already at part 9 and in dire need of something to shake us awake. Semi 2 only has one four star entry until now, hjälp! Will it be the tiny San Marino, the mysterious Georgia or my own home country that finally manages to turn the tide?
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Eurovision 2024 Previews Part 8: Denmark, Armenia & Latvia
After seven parts slash twenty-one entries, the majority of this year’s field only got two stars or less in this preview portion of the season. Will part eight make any difference or only add to the mediocrity of the 2024 edition?
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Eurovision 2024 Previews Part 7: Switzerland, Czechia & Austria
It’s a lazy, sunny Saturday over here in Belgium. So the need to travel isn’t quite as high today. Luckily today’s trio doesn’t require much traveling, as they’re all located in central Europa. Which luckily doesn’t mean they all sound alike. Unfortunately, at least for two of these.
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Eurovision 2024 Previews Part 6: Malta, Albania & Greece
Time to dive into semi 2 and the sound of the Mediterranean beckons. So, in the words of a certain goddess: “If we took a holiday?” But wait, don’t start daydreaming yet! This could turn into a nightmare before you even utter the words ‘all inclusive’.
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Eurovision 2024 Previews Part 5: Australia, Portugal & Luxembourg
No, you don’t need to go and have your eyes checked. Well, maybe you do, I don’t know your life. But you’re not mistaking: it does say Luxembourg there. The tiny Grand Duchy is back, how about them apples! Time for the final batch of Semi 1 contestants, stay tuned for more though.
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Eurovision 2024 Previews Part 4: Finland, Moldova & Azerbaijan
You know, sometimes you make a reference that you never in a million years thought you’d make while reviewing Eurovision entries. Today is one of those days, even if some things remain inexplicable until you actually see them. Riddle me this, riddle me that… but I guess you’ll quickly get what I’m aiming at. And oh yes, Moldova and Azerbaijan are there too.
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Eurovision 2024 Previews Part 3: Croatia, Iceland & Slovenia
Time for one of the Big Favorites today, according to the bookies anyway. Who is it according to you, among this trio of red, white and blue?
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Eurovision 2024 Previews Part 2: Ireland, Ukraine & Poland
Part two of this year’s previews and I only have two words for you: brace yourself. For various reasons. Also: maybe invest in some earplugs. Also for various reasons. Don’t say I didn’t warn you!
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Eurovision 2024 Previews Part 1: Cyprus, Serbia & Lithuania
Tick tock, can you hear me go tick tock? What’s that, only one month to go until the festivities in Malmö kick off with semi 1 of our beloved Contest? Better get these previews going then! As per usual, we’ll be tackling them in groups of three (or four, depending on the composition of the semis). We’ll work our way through them in starting order (not performance, important for the semis), keeping our direct finalists for the end. This means we’re set for the next 12 days, leading us right up to the start of rehearsals. Exciting! Let the previews of the Eurovision Song Contest 2024…begin!
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Eurovision 2023 Review: Sweet And Bitter.
Sometimes the simplest things are the hardest to come up with. Such as a title for a blogpost. So many possibilities, so many puns. But only one question: were we really united by music? The answer is surprisingly unclear, even three weeks after the final (which is when this review finally sees the light of day). But the aftertaste is clear as a spring day in June.
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