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Author: Callum Rowe

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Single: Sudden Lights – Mēs Turpināmies Review

June 21, 2023 Callum Rowe

With its singalong chorus, would this song have fared better at Eurovision? It honestly doesn’t matter. It’s a bright and intelligent summer cracker. Continue reading Single: Sudden Lights – Mēs Turpināmies Review

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Single: Victor Vernicos – The 968 Paradox Review

June 14, 2023June 14, 2023 Callum Rowe

Complete with an unnecessarily complicated backstory, The 968 Paradox is a long two-and-a-half minutes.  Continue reading Single: Victor Vernicos – The 968 Paradox Review

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Single: Alessandra – Pretty Devil Review

June 9, 2023 Callum Rowe

Alessandra’s follow-up single to Queen Of Kings has lost none of its killer charm or attitude despite being teased to death on TikTok for a quarter of a year.  Continue reading Single: Alessandra – Pretty Devil Review

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Single: Alika – Too Much Review

June 5, 2023June 6, 2023 Callum Rowe

Forget what you learned about Alika during Eurovision, her new single is an uptempo, full-throttle anthem of a track.  Continue reading Single: Alika – Too Much Review

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Single: Riley – Lovesongs Review

June 5, 2023 Callum Rowe

The Faroe Islands’ freshest popstar, Reiley, has plated up poppy enthusiasm on his follow-up single, straight from representing Denmark at Eurovision.  Continue reading Single: Riley – Lovesongs Review

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Admiring the BBC’s turnaround in Eurovision commitment

May 1, 2023April 30, 2023 Callum Rowe

The BBC’s additional Eurovision programming is all-encompassing. Callum Rowe analyses the broadcaster’s Eurovision coverage turnaround.  Continue reading Admiring the BBC’s turnaround in Eurovision commitment

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