Eurovision 2024 Previews Part 4: Finland, Moldova & Azerbaijan

PART 4

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

PART 3

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 2

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

 

PART 1

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.

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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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Eurovision 2023 Semi 1 – The Day After

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Merry gay Xmas! The most wonderful time of the year is upon us, finally! And though initially the crop of this year’s ESC left somewhat to be desired, eventually and as per tradition all frustrations evaporated as soon as the broadcast started. Or did they? Time for a short look back at Semi 1.

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Eurovision 2023 Previews Part 12: Spain, Ukraine & United Kingdom

PART 12

Welcome back to this year’s previews! Time for our very last set of three entries, after which we’ll take a look into our crystal ball. Då kör vi for one last time this year!
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Eurovision 2023 Previews Part 11: France, Germany & Italy

PART 11

Welcome back to this year’s previews! Time for the first batch of direct finalists. They finally seem to have caught on in the past few years, can they keep the trend up?
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Eurovision 2023 Previews Part 10: Austria, Albania, Lithuania & Australia

PART 10

Welcome back to this year’s previews! Let’s continue with the final batch from semi 2. We’ll also guesstimate who will make the final. Stay tuned for the direct finalists over the next two days!
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