Katarsis and The Breakthrough of Eastern European Post-Punk in Eurovision - ESC Insight - Home of the Unofficial Eurovision Song Contest Podcast

On Thursday evening, in Basel, Switzerland, Katarsis faced the most important test in its career, and Lithuania participated in the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest.

Katarsis perform for Lithuania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel. We take a look at this year's contribution and the younger ESC history.

Katarsis and The Breakthrough of Eastern European Post-Punk in Eurovision - ESC Insight - Home of the Unofficial Eurovision Song Contest Podcast

Lithuanias' selection of Katarsis as their 2025 entry marks a breakout moment not just for the band but the genre of Post-Punk.  Guest contributor Gottem explores the rich history of the style in Eastern Europe and discusses how Katarsis marks a moment of change in direction for music at Eurovision. The post Katarsis and The Breakthrough of Eastern European Post-Punk in Eurovision appeared first on ESC Insight - Home of the Unofficial Eurovision…