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ESC 2015 DENMARK: ANTI SOCIAL MEDIA WINS

Denmark has chosen Anti Social Media and I'm not amused at all. The way you are made no impression one me, I had other favorites as you can read here . You can watch all the live videos here .  Let's start with the winner . It never was among my favorites. It's like Beatles light with staging to match. Not bad, but... nothing special. They do perform well and propably will do fine in Vienna, it's just me. Anne Gadegaards's Suitcase is very catchy, well performed and with some originality. With her Denmark would have been one of my top favorites in Vienna. Did Emmelie's drums take away her victory? Julie Bjerre with Tæt På Mine Drømme did better than thought but it's ok as it was in my top-4. Very good staging and look, all fits perfectly and she looks her age. She totally deserved this. Then Cecilie and Hotel A , my number one favorite. Love the song, she did well but as I feared it's not so strong on stage, becoming a bit boring for some re...

ESC 2015 DENMARK: A LITTLE REVIEW

Denmark. The one that usually has the perfect selection at first look. Ten perfect pop songs that with closer inspection give you nothing much and go nowhere. With occasional expections. Nothing is risky here, all is safe and predictable, and a bit plastic. Like a smørrebrød in a cafe's serving display.  This year we start with Love me love me that echoes a bit My number One . Okeyish but not very original. Mi amore ; where do I start? There's nothing I like in this. I never liked In a moment like this and this is even worse! How come fans be so excited about this? I have no idea. Was G:son invited as a composer and is so angry with DR for some reason that sent only this ? Someone somewhere should be ashamed this one is in the line up. Marcel's Soulmen are another okeyis entry. What do I remember of it afterwards though? Hmm... nothing really. Same goes for Andy Roda's effort. All is ok, but... what was it again? And the same goes for Anti Social Media. And Babou...