dESC MATES

By dESC MATES

All things Eurovision, presented by two hosts with wildly different experience and expertise. Two Swedish desk mates also being ESC-mates.... more

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The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.

dESC MATES episodes:

February 22, 2024 11 The most SUPER of Saturdays! Lithuania, Denmark, Moldova and Poland!
The guys cram four more ESC finalists into this episode, and even have time to listen to a big runner-up. Be here to witness the birth of "Nouveau Euro".

Songs listened to in this episode:
1. The Roop - Simple Joy
2. Silvester Belt - Luktelt
3. Saba - Sand
4. Natalia Barbu - In The Middle
5. LUNA - The Tower
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Intro/outro music by tunetank.com
Audio engineering by Mike Platt
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31min
February 19, 2024 10 Gunilla-fest (aka Mello week 3), plus Germany's next last place finish
Week 3 of Mello was dominated both on and off screen by one woman: GUNILLA! The guys talk about the ups and downs (mostly downs) and then squeeze in time to listen to Germany's brand new flop.

Songs listened to in this episode:
1. Ryk - "Oh Boy"
2. Isaak - Always On The Run
3. 5MIINUST, Puuluup - (nendest) narkootikumidest ei tea me (küll) midagi
(link to the live video with sign language)
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Intro/outro music by tunetank.com
Audio engineering by Mike Platt
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36min
February 15, 2024 09 Mello Strikes Back! Latvia's New Hope. The Finnish Menace?
It's time to talk about Mello week 2, Latvia's "winning" song, and the cultural phenomenon that is Finland's 2024 entry.

Songs listened to in this episode:
1. Dons - Hollow
2. Windows95man - No Rules!
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Intro/outro music by tunetank.com
Audio engineering by Mike Platt
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29min
February 13, 2024 08 SANREMO BABY! Italy, Italy, Italy!
32 minutes of non-stop Sanremo action. Ken curates a list of the best 8 songs for Robbie to listen to and it's all thriller, no filler!

Songs listened to in this episode:
1. Irama - Tu no
2. Diodato - Ti mouvi
3. Loredana Bertè - Pazza
4. The Kolors - UN RAGAZZO UNA RAGAZZA
5. Annalisa - Sinceramente
6. Mahmood - TUTA GOLD
7. Geolier - I P’ ME, TU P’ TE
8. Angelina Mango - La noia
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Intro/outro music by tunetank.com
Audio engineering by Mike Platt
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33min
February 08, 2024 07 Don't be such a Zorra. Spain, Malta and Ukraine
More coverage of the first Super Saturday of the season! The guys talk Norway, Ukraine, Malta and Spain, and learn what a Zorra is.

Songs listened to in this episode:
1. alyona alyona & Jerry Heil - Teresa & Maria
2. Sarah Bonnici - Loop
3. Nebulossa - Zorra
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Intro/outro music by tunetank.com
Audio engineering by Mike Platt
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29min
February 06, 2024 06 It's Mello time!
Hot on the heels of the first Super Saturday of the 2024 season, the guys take a deep dive into Melodifestivalen and spend some time talking about the songs from week 1 in Malmö.

Songs listened to in this episode:
1. Elisa Lindström - Forever Young
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Intro/outro music by tunetank.com
Audio engineering by Mike Platt
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32min
February 02, 2024 05 Luxembourg are back! Ireland... not so much
Back to normal the guys are choosing to cut down the Norway talk, and instead spend far too long talking about everything wrong with Ireland, and then touch on some troubling online conspiracies surrounding Luxembourg's return.

Songs listened to in this episode:
1. KEiiNO - Damdiggida
2. Bambie Thug - Doomsday Blue
3. Tali - Fighter
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Intro/outro music by tunetank.com
Audio engineering by Mike Platt
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25min
January 30, 2024 Bonus Episode: Corrections, Updates, Additions and more
In this Bonus Episode, the guys fact check everything they have said in episodes 1-4 and provide corrections, updates and additions. This is not a normal episode, so don't expect the usual high quality ESC 2024 related content...

Songs listened to in this episode:
1. Loreen - Euphoria (Faintcore Techno Remix)
2. Xandee - 1 Life
3. Rocket League Theme
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Intro/outro music by tunetank.com
Audio engineering by Mike Platt
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32min
January 26, 2024 04 Mishaps, Slovenia, and an ESC History Lesson
Our first ever listener question, and it stumps Ken! Some preview of Slovenia's entry and Robbie's first ESC History lesson.

Songs listened to in this episode:
1. Raiven - Veronika
2. alyona alyona & Jerry Heil — Teresa & Maria
3. maNga - We Could Be The Same

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Intro/outro music by tunetank.com
Audio engineering by Mike Platt
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25min
January 24, 2024 03 There's No Way for Norway
The guys spend a whole episode talking about Norway's MelodiGrandPrix second semi-final and Robbie discovers a new favourite song!

Songs listened to in this episode:
1. Farida - Heartache
2. Mileo - You're Mine
3. Eli Kristin - Touch of Venus
4. Super Rob, Erika Norwich
5. Dag Erik Oksvold, Anne Fagermo - Judge Tenderly of Me
6. Gåte - Ulveham

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Intro/outro music by tunetank.com
Audio engineering by Mike Platt
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26min

FAQs about dESC MATES:

How many episodes does dESC MATES have?

The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.