Xoculd Yumngokzit 2
Xoculd Yumngokzit 2 (Siuzaatan: 第二屆索古特音樂節) was the 2nd edition of the Sovarasman national final Xoculd Yumngokzit, which was organised by Longorama of Sovarasma (LRS) and took place on 5-24 July 2022. The winner of the competition was Jockstrap with the song "Concrete Over Water", who will represent Sovarasma in the Fantasia Contest 29.
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| Dates | |
| Final | 5-24 July 2022 |
| Host | |
| Venue | Xoculd, Sovarasma |
| Directed by | Uhsting |
| Host broadcaster | LRS |
| Participants | |
| Number of entries | 10 |
| Vote | |
| Voting system | Final: International juries vote rate each song from 1 to 10 Gold final: International juries votes for the best song |
| Winning song | Jockstrap "Concrete Over Water" |
Format Edit
10 songs compete in a final where international juries rate each song from 1 to 10. The song that receives the highest average score from each category (
Topio and 
Hamus) qualify to the gold final, together with a song that is either the third highest average score or the second highest average score of the entire final should one of the category winners not receive the second highest average score.
Competing entries Edit
LRS opened a public submission window from 15 June to 4 July 2022. 10 final songs were shortlisted with 5 songs in each category.
Topio Edit
| Artist | Song | Language | Songwriter(s) |
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| Norrisette | "Whale House" | Sovarasmo[1] | Anna Josephine Appleby |
| Prospa, KETTAMA | "Close Your Eyes" | Sovarasmo, Everish | Evan Cambell, Guiorgi Smith, Harvey Blumler |
| Simon Goff | "Vale" | Sovarasmo | Sam Slater, Simon Goff |
| Teodor Wolgers | "Abandoned Places" | Sovarasmo | Teodor Wolgers |
| Jockstrap | "Concrete Over Water" | Everish | Georgia Ellery, Taylor Skye Burton |
Hamus Edit
| Artist | Song | Language | Songwriter(s) |
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| Jann | "Promise" | Everish | Jan Rozmanowski, SARAPATA |
| Holy Wars | "21ST CENTURY BITCH" | Everish | Ian Scott, Kat Leon, Mark Jackson, Nick Perez |
| Leikeli47 | "BITM" | Everish | George Kranz, Hasben Jones, Michael Barney |
| MPL | "Ma bouche" | Lakadamian | Andréas Radwan Sluzewska, Arthur Dagallier, Cédric Bouteiller, Julien Abitbol, Manuel Rouzier, Marion Fayolle, Nicolas Steib |
| TT The Artist, Rony Rex, Psylla | "Heat" | Everish | Aleksi Kiiskinen, Aleksi Liski, Rony Vartio, Tedra Wilson |
Final Edit
The final took place on 5 July 2022, with the gold final taking place on 16 July 2022. The results were announced on 24 July 2022, where Jockstrap won with their song "Concrete Over Water".
| Draw | Artist | Song | Avg score | Rank |
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| 1 | Norrisette | "Whale House" | 5.09 | 9 |
| 2 | Jann | "Promise" | 6.36 | 4 |
| 3 | Prospa, KETTAMA | "Close Your Eyes" | 5.64 | 5[2] |
| 4 | Holy Wars | "21ST CENTURY BITCH" | 5.64 | 6[2] |
| 5 | Simon Goff | "Vale" | 5.45 | 7 |
| 6 | Leikeli47 | "BITM" | 6.45 | 3 |
| 7 | Teodor Wolgers | "Abandoned Places" | 5.45 | 7 |
| 8 | MPL | "Ma bouche" | 4.82 | 10 |
| 9 | Jockstrap | "Concrete Over Water" | 7.00 | 1 |
| 10 | TT The Artist, Rony Rex, Psylla | "Heat" | 7.00 | 1 |
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| 1 | "Whale House" | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5.09 |
| 2 | "Promise" | 10 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 6.36 |
| 3 | "Close Your Eyes" | 9 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5.64 |
| 4 | "21ST CENTURY BITCH" | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5.64 |
| 5 | "Vale" | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5.45 |
| 6 | "BITM" | 10 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 6.45 |
| 7 | "Abandoned Places" | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.45 |
| 8 | "Ma bouche" | 8 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4.82 |
| 9 | "Concrete Over Water" | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7.00 |
| 10 | "Heat" | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7.00 |
| Draw | Artist | Song | Votes | Rank |
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| 6 | Leikeli47 | "BITM" | 2 | 3[3] |
| 9 | Jockstrap | "Concrete Over Water" | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | TT The Artist, Rony Rex, Psylla | "Heat" | 2 | 2[3] |
 Sovarasma in the Fantasia Contest
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| Participation |  #28 •  #29 •  #30 • #31 •  #32 •  #33
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| Songs | 28 Oda • 29 Concrete Over Water • 30 Eat Men Eat • 31 Booty • 32 Jungle • 33 Lìhn
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| Artists | 28 Małgorzata Walewska, Jakub Ciupiński • 29 Jockstrap • 30 black midi • 31 Saucy Santana ft. Latto • 32 Fred again.. • 33 Regen C.
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| Xoculd Yumngokzit | 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6
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| celerargos. | 1 |
- ↑ Includes a repeated line in Everish
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Close Your Eyes" is ranked 2nd in the Topio category while "21ST CENTURY BITCH" is ranked 4th in the Hamus category, meaning "Close Your Eyes" wins the tiebreak.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Heat" is ranked higher than "BITM" in the final, hence "Heat" wins the tiebreak.