Eurovision 2025 song (p)reviews: part 1/7 (Montenegro, Albania)
2025: an early start Our decorations from Christmas 2024 haven't even come down yet and I'm writing about Eurovision 2025, and perhaps you're wondering why on earth anyone would be that keen. For a start, by Christmas we already had two countries that have confirmed their performers and their songs, both of which interested me for different reasons. I'm also aware that I want to cover all 38 entries and that even with splitting reviews into 2 parts, each part is a lot of effort to complete properly - so in the spirit of "the best is the enemy of the good", I'm going to start my song reviews early and do them in ad hoc batches as and when I feel able and inspired. And with just the second confirmed entry I'm already excited enough to want to get writing. Just as I did for 2024's contest, I'm reviewing these songs well before the actual contest and so in general I won't be able to comment reliably on live vocal performances. There's so mu...