When xtra basic and Emily J came on the scene at Eesti Laul earlier this year, I said a small … More
Category: off season
Estonia – Suvemees
Remember Öed, the lady pop-rap group that unjustifiably crashed out of Eesti Laul in the semifinals with their silly social … More
France – Vomi Noir
Hey! Remember Twin Twin, those loveable scamps who represented France in the 2014 Eurovision song contest with the goofy bop … More
Ukraine/Switzerland – Mon Amour
Okay, so instead of completely slaying the crowd in Tel Aviv, as would have been right and proper, Maruv has … More
The Morning After
Well, it’s now well past morning, but it’s the day after Eurovision 2019 has ended. I’ve been treating the day … More
Sweden: Something Right
Over the past few days, I made the mistake of mainlining the new Swedish Netflix drama Quicksand, which stars two … More
Austria – Hit Me (or Hey, has anyone checked in to make sure Conchita’s okay?)
Peeps, I’m a little worried about Conchita. They’ve released two absolute bangers in the past few weeks – Hit Me … More
Hungary – Shhhszlat Nyar
Yay! Ors and the boys were back together for the A Dal final! In the mess of this final, it’s … More
Sweden – I Miss You Like Crazy
So on the exact same week that Felix Sandman’s old FO&O bandmate was making his Melfest solo debut, Felix dropped … More
Australia – On My Way
It wasn’t until this week that I had a good chance to sit down and listen to Sheppard’s On My … More
