Last year Poland made a huge splash at Eurovision. From their shocking national final winner, all the way to the performance at the final that saw them take top marks from the voters at home. It’s hard to repeat success though… Continue reading ESC 2017: Poland – Flashlight is not an Acceptable Metaphor
This classic musical theater style ballad is taking Slovenia back two decades to a kinder, more vocally focused Eurovision. But is this a modern winner? Continue reading ESC 2017 Review: Slovenia – Don’t Stop Believing [Glee Mix]
A little bit Beyonce? A little bit Czechia? Find out what the Czech Republic’s internal selection team has picked to represent them in Kiyv this year! Continue reading ESC 2017 Review: Czech Republic – Love on…My Turn
A sweet old fashioned song from Portugal? You don’t say. Let’s see if a revamp of their national final might have helped out their chances for victory. Continue reading ESC 2017 Review: Portugal – Old Fashioned for Two
Currently we’re in limbo with Russia’s entry to Eurovision. For good reason but I wrote this last week so we’re going to just run it anyway. Continue reading ESC 2017 Review: Russia – My Ears Are Burning
Join me in counting down and pulling apart yet another 2017 Eurovision entry! Today it’s the little Baltic that hasn’t quite yet, Lithuania! Continue reading ESC 2017 Review: Lithuania – Rain of Bad Notes
Join me in counting down and pulling apart yet another 2017 Eurovision entry! This time it’s Malta! Continue reading ESC 2017 Review: Malta – Breathlessly Awaiting A Decent Maltese Song
Now that we have all the Eurovision songs I’ll be reviewing them in the reverse order from ones I like the least to the ones I like the most. This is completely subjective and you can fight me but it’s probably not worth it. Continue reading ESC 2017 Review: Spain – Clap Your Hands if You’re Confused about Your Lover
Bringing up the rear are some of my absolute favorites from this years national finals! I couldn’t be happier with Estonia who you might notice have taken up 4 out of 15 spots on this list but even if I didn’t live here, I would have said the same last year. There’s a reason Estonia is called the Singing Nation! But anyway, please enjoy these 5 fantastic songs.
Continue reading Almost Had It – Acts That Didn’t Make ESC (Part 3 of 3)
Here we are back again with part 2 of my 3 part series about the rejected national final songs that deserve a second look and a second listen. There’s plenty of great songs here so please enjoy. Continue reading Almost Had It – Acts That Didn’t Make ESC (Part 2 of 3)