Line Out - Comments on The ubergaying of Eurovision: Iceland and Sweden! Oh, and Turkey. http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/05/the_ubergaying_of_eurovision_iceland_and The second semi-final of Eurovision starts with the amazing, glittery Iceland (Euroband) with the gayest anthem of the contest: This is My life! With a title like that, what else could this song be like? Pall Oskar was involved in... Copyright 2008 Sat, 03 May 2008 09:03:24 -0800 Sat, 03 May 2008 23:49:54 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Abby Oh, Iceland. I was so disappointed in them last year, after their 2006 gem- although I wasn't surprised considering the backlash on that one. Although considering the tone of the entries this year I think Sylvia was just ahead of the curve. This year looks to be rectifying it a little, I'm hoping for a massive glittery performance. (It's also another one you should check out the promo video for, it's pretty inspired and even gayer.)

I like Charlotte's glittery microphone. My friend Jason, who of all my gay friends actually has the stereotypical gay music tastes, thinks she's great.

Turkey's is kind of blah, I agree. I hope 'Deli' means something different in Turkish than it does in English. Or not. Now I'm hungry.

]]> Abby http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/05/the_ubergaying_of_eurovision_iceland_and#c1013309 http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/05/the_ubergaying_of_eurovision_iceland_and#c1013309 Eurovision Sat, 03 May 2008 15:26:04 -0800 Comment by ok I don't agree, I think Iceland sounds totally generic. However, Turkey has a very unique and interesting sound.

]]> ok http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/05/the_ubergaying_of_eurovision_iceland_and#c1013455 http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/05/the_ubergaying_of_eurovision_iceland_and#c1013455 Eurovision Sat, 03 May 2008 23:49:54 -0800