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Douwe Bob will sing "Slow Down" at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. (Screen: YouTube)

First Listen: The Netherlands Goes Country (Again)

March 13, 2016

Has The Netherlands gone too many times to that well?

Eurovision 2015 Entry: Estonia — Elina Born & Stig Rästa — Goodbye to Yesterday

April 29, 2015

We close out our Eurovision 2015 coverage of the first semi-final with “Goodbye to Yesterday” by Elina Born & Stig Rästa. Will Estonia ride its status as favorite all the way to the top of the scoreboard?

Eurovision 2015 Entry: The Netherlands — Trijntje Oosterhuis — Walk Along

March 25, 2015

The Netherlands attempts to “Walk Along” to its third Eurovision Song Contest final in a row with Trijntje Oosterhuis. Are the Dutch establishing a new trend (aside from all the duets this year)?

Eurovision First Listen: The Netherlands Chooses to “Walk Along”

December 12, 2014

The Netherlands are third to pick their entry for the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest, choosing Trijntje Oosterhuis’ “Walk Along”. Have a few years of internal selections given them tunnelvisie?

Eurovision 2014 Entry: Armenia — Aram Mp3 — Not Alone

April 22, 2014

Armenia is the favorite to win this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Will Aram Mp3’s “Not Alone” deliver the country its first win?

Eurovision 2014 Entry: Portugal — Suzy — Quero Ser Tua

April 17, 2014

Portugal returns to the Eurovision Song Contest with “Quero Ser Tua” (“I Want to Be Yours”) by Suzy. Did the country use the year off to revamp its strategy to try to get its first win?

Eurovision 2014 Entry: Belgium — Axel Hirsoux — Mother

April 16, 2014

Belgium’s Axel Hirsoux sings the hell out of “Mother” but a good song does not necessarily equal a good entry for the Eurovision Song Contest.

Eurovision 2014 Entry: Montenegro — Sergej Ćetković — Moj Svijet

April 15, 2014

Montenegro will try to get into the Eurovision Song Contest final for the first time with “Moj Svijet” by Sergej Ćetković. Though pretty, is the song too safe to leave an impression?

Eurovision 2014 Entry: Netherlands — Common Linnets — Calm After the Storm

April 10, 2014

The Netherlands will import Americana to the Eurovision Song Contest with their entry “Calm Before the Storm” by the Common Linnets. Will the country earn its second trip to the Final since 2005?

Eurovision First Listen: The Netherlands Finally Reveals The Common Linnets’ “Calm After The Storm”

March 14, 2014

The Netherlands manages to completely throw off my Eurovision Predictor sense, once again.