10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 is the fourth album by Kiwi art-rockers Midnight Oil, released in 1982 on CBS. The album was their first to be issued in the Northern Hemisphere, where the band made initial headway with the video for “Power and the Passion” — a medium-rotation clip on […]
Midnight Oil were an Australian rock band from Sydney that released two albums on Powderworks in 1978 and 1979, followed by five albums on CBS between 1981 and 1990. Starting with the 1982 release 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, all the band’s albums appeared in the Northern hemisphere, a market […]
Diesel and Dust is the sixth studio album by Australian anthemic rock/folk band Midnight Oil, released in 1987 on CBS. Tracklist: 1. “Beds Are Burning” (4:14) 2. “Put Down That Weapon” (4:38) 3. “Dreamworld” (3:36) 4. “Arctic World” (4:21) 5. “Warakurna” (4:38) 6. “The Dead Heart” (5:10) 7. “Whoah” (3:51) 8. “Bullroarer” (4:59) 9. “Sell […]
Red Sails in the Sunset is the fifth album by Australian art-rock band Midnight Oil, recorded at Tokyo’s Victor Aoyama Studio and released in 1984 on CBS/Columbia. Tracklist: A1. “When the Generals Talk” (3:32) A2. “Best of Both Worlds” (4:05) A3. “Sleep” (5:09) A4. “Minutes to Midnight” (3:20) A5. “Jimmy Sharman’s Boxers” (7:10) A6. “Bakerman” […]
