EUROVISION APOCALYPSE

The good, the bad and the unlikely from the continent's greatest song contest

Friday, 21 March 2014

Norway 2014 - Oda & Wulff - Sing

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So we're all done. The full 37 songs selected tweaked and submitted to the EBU to check see if there's any hidden swearwords or r...
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Tuesday, 18 March 2014

Austria 2014 - Conchita Wurst - Rise Like A Phoenix

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Now then this one will confuse the juries and unsettle the dads come mid-May. What we've got is a very serviceable stagey ballad, sun...
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Monday, 17 March 2014

Russia 2006 - Sisters Tolmachevy - Vesenniy Jazz (JESC winners)

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Before we get to see the glamorous Russian twins and their undoubtledly boo-inducing Eurovision entry, let's cast our memories back t...
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Sunday, 16 March 2014

Belgium 2014 - Axel Hirsoux - Mother

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Now then, here's a funny bit of business. Despite being near universally loathed in fandom, Axel here absolutely walked the Belgian f...
Saturday, 15 March 2014

Armenia 2014 - Aram MP3 - Not Alone

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I was on a long train journey when the Armenian song was announced last evening. Suddenly my phone lit up with messages that we'd...
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Moldova 2014 - Cristina Scarlat - Wild Soul

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Click here to see if you can fathom what's going on.. . And this winner in this year's "What's exactly is going on he...
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Friday, 14 March 2014

Georgia 2014 - The Shin and Mariko - Three Minutes To Earth

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The usually reliable Georgians have confused matters by sending a full on folk prog fusion noodlefest! What is this, 1971? Does no bugge...
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Thursday, 13 March 2014

Moldova 2014 - Rodica Olișevschi - Without You

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Click here to show Rodicia some love… For a country who always appear to have some dodgy fit ups in their selection process every year...
Wednesday, 12 March 2014

Greece 2014 - Mark Angelo feat. Josephine - Dancing Night

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Are you ready for this...? In theory this was pretty good. Get a top clubby DJ/producer type to provide a thumpy backbeat, then get a g...
Tuesday, 11 March 2014

Denmark 2014 - Sonny - Feeling The You

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More comedy fun from the Danish final. Sonny here clearly thinks he's channeling the long dead spirits of Michael Jackson and James B...
Monday, 10 March 2014

Slovenia 2014 - Bilbi - To Ni Blues

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Click here for the funtime wierds… Slovenia had a nice final at the weekend that many people missed. It had a whole bunch of interesti...

Denmark 2014 - Glamboy P - Right by Your Side

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Now the Danish final was packed with unintentional comedy moments. While the hosts of this year's big show were trying out all their ...
Saturday, 8 March 2014

Sweden 2014 - Ace Wilder - Busy Doin' Nothin'

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Just three more votes and just about the only song in the whole Swedish qualification process that sounded like it could a a pan-continent...
Friday, 7 March 2014

Azerbaijan 2014 - Dilara Kazimova – Happy

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I was pretty pleased when I heard Azerbaijan had picked Dilara. For a start, she's got personality by the bucketload, and looks like ...
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Wednesday, 5 March 2014

Greece 2014 - Freaky Fortune feat. Riskykidd – Rise Up

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So what do you think these Greek laddies here are trying to achieve? I can't be drawn. It starts off promisingly, with a middle class...
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