EUROVISION APOCALYPSE

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

Friday, 31 January 2020

Denmark 2020 - Maja Og De Sarte Sjæle - Den Eneste Goth I Vejle

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When the traditionally beige list of Danish songs were announced last night there was one title that perked the attention of more than a ...
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Thursday, 30 January 2020

Ukraine 2020 - Jerry Heil - Vegan

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It's all looking a bit dour so far this year, with its plethora of sadbois and Fuego clones - so thank heavens for the Ukrainians, wh...
Wednesday, 29 January 2020

Belarus 2020 - Sasha Zakharik - Rocky Road

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We thought we were done with Monday's lot from White Russia, but there's been one song that been burrowed so deeply into our psyc...
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Tuesday, 28 January 2020

Ukraine 2020 - [Ó] - Tam, Kudy Ya Ydu

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Ukraine appear to be embracing their inner cool upon their return to the fold this year. Not only are Fo Sho and Tvorchi bringing an unex...
Monday, 27 January 2020

Belarus 2020 - Chakras - La-Ley-La

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You can never fully predict who the jury are going to put through from the audition stages in Belarus. A few songs that we thought were d...

Belarus 2020 - Pavloni - Stones Of My Soul

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Often times people ask us here at Apocalypse why we go to the trouble of sitting through three-and-a-half hours of mediocre Belrussian au...

Belarus 2020 - Absolem Cloud - It's OK

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The live audition stream in Belarus is a thing of complete and utter beauty, and has become something of a right of passage for the most ...
Sunday, 26 January 2020

Lithuania 2020 - Bernardas – Dad, Don’t Be Mad At Me

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While the last qualifying heat in Lithuania appeared to be backed full with either dreary, earnest singers, or people trying just that li...
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Friday, 24 January 2020

Moldova 2020 - Tudor Bumbac - Te Am Văzut În Vis Pe Tine

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Anyone who's been following this blog for a while will know that we're absolute suckers for an old boy singing a sentimental song...
Thursday, 23 January 2020

Finland 2020 - Erika Vikman - Cicciolina

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YLE have been doing a weird thing tonight where all of a sudden a UMK song will pop up on YouTube, before disappearing as quickly as it...

Moldova 2020 - VoviAN - 10 Minuni Are Moldova

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It's become a rule of thumb in recent years that the songs you most want to see played out live in the auditions are the ones most li...
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Wednesday, 22 January 2020

Ukraine 2020 - Fo Sho - BLCK SQR

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Oh my days Ukraine, you've woken the slumbering giant of ESC 2020 right up! We're not quite sure how all this came to be, but we...

Czechia 2020 - Benny Cristo – Kemama

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The Czech selection is a bit like a mini macrocosm of contemporary Eurovision. You've got your character-led tropical pop of Elis Mra...
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Tuesday, 21 January 2020

Moldova 2020 - Dianna Rotaru - Dale Dale

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One of the absolute pleasures of this time of year it not just when the Moldovan hopefuls get announced - which is a splendid joy all its...
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Monday, 20 January 2020

Lithuania 2020 - Abrokenleg – Electric Boy

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Now obviously when we saw that there was an act called Abrokenleg in the Lithuanian process we had to check out their back catalogue for ...
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