Xoculd Yumngokzit 5
Xoculd Yumngokzit 5 (Siuzaatan: 第五屆索古特音樂節) was the 5th edition of the Sovarasman national final Xoculd Yumngokzit, which was organised by Longorama of Sovarasma (LRS) and took place on 27 May-10 June 2023. The winner of the competition was Fred again.. with the song "Jungle", who will represent Sovarasma in the Fantasia Contest 32.
Format
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
LRS opened a public submission window from 20 April to 19 May 2023. 10 final songs were shortlisted with 5 songs in each category.
Topio
Artist | Song | Language | Songwriter(s) |
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Frode Fjellheim, Eldbjørg Hemsing, Arctic Philharmonic | "Under the Arctic Moon" | Sovarasmo | Frode Fjellheim, Jonathan Allen |
George FitzGerald | "Setting Sun" | Sovarasmo, Everish | Anne Patricia Briggs, George FitzGerald, Lawrence Hart, Padraic Colum |
Fred again.. | "Jungle" | Sovarasmo, Everish | Elley Duhe, Fred Gibson, Joseph Hill, Kieran Hebden, Taji Jones, Alex Gibson |
Ginevra Nevri | "An Interior of Strange Beauty" | Everish, Sovarasmo | Ginevra Nervi |
Kebu ft. saymory | "Plyne kacha" (Плине Кача) | Turlandish | Vasyl Grendzha Donskyi |
Hamus
Artist | Song | Language | Songwriter(s) |
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LaiYing (麗英) | "FreeRider" | Siuzaatan[1] | LaiYing, Daniel Chu |
Kaine Francesco | "Young Poets" | Everish | Abbie James, Finn Thomas Sally, Kaine Francesco Pieri, Polly Virr |
Lady Londyn | "Freak" | Everish | Londyn Williams, James Gold, PapaPedro Beats |
Boychik | "Soft" | Everish | Boychik, Jake Luppen, Nathan Stocker |
LG (TEAM GENIUS) | "I Mean Business" | Everish | Gregory Hansen, Mia Waring |
Final
The final and the gold final will take place on 27 May and 4 June 2023 respectively. Kaine Francesco was invited as a wildcard act to the gold final after there were irregularities with final votes.
Draw | Artist | Song | Avg score | Rank |
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1 | Frode Fjellheim, Eldbjørg Hemsing, Arctic Philharmonic | "Under the Arctic Moon" | 6.11 | 6[2] |
2 | LaiYing (麗英) | "FreeRider" | 5.67 | 7 |
3 | George FitzGerald | "Setting Sun" | 4.44 | 10 |
4 | Kaine Francesco | "Young Poets" | 6.33 | 4 |
5 | Fred again.. | "Jungle" | 6.11 | 5[3][2] |
6 | Lady Londyn | "Freak" | 7.22 | 1 |
7 | Ginevra Nervi | "An Interior of Strange Beauty" | 5.56 | 8 |
8 | Boychik | "Soft" | 6.78 | 2[4] |
9 | Kebu ft. saymory | "Plyne kacha" (Плине Кача) | 5.44 | 9 |
10 | LG (Team Genius) | "I Mean Business" | 6.78 | 3[4] |
Draw | Artist | Song | Votes | Rank |
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4 | Kaine Francesco | "Young Poets" | 1 | 4 |
5 | Fred again.. | "Jungle" | 5 | 1 |
6 | Lady Londyn | "Freak" | 4 | 2 |
8 | Boychik | "Soft" | 3 | 3 |
Notes
- Latto would then represent Demacia in Fantasia Contest 32 with the song "Lottery".
Sovarasma in the Fantasia Contest | |
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Participation | #28 • #29 • #30 • #31 • #32 • #33 |
Songs | 28 Oda • 29 Concrete Over Water • 30 Eat Men Eat • 31 Booty • 32 Jungle • 33 Lìhn |
Artists | 28 Małgorzata Walewska, Jakub Ciupiński • 29 Jockstrap • 30 black midi • 31 Saucy Santana ft. Latto • 32 Fred again.. • 33 Regen C. |
Xoculd Yumngokzit | 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 |
celerargos. | 1 |
- ↑ Includes phrases in Everish and Jarean
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Jungle" is higher in the tiebreak than "Under the Arctic Moon" since "Jungle" has received more 10 points.
- ↑ Qualified as it is placed 1st in Topio category
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Soft" is higher in the tiebreak than "I Mean Business" since "Soft" has received more 10 points.