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Midnight Oil: Diesel and Dust
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Prepare yourself for a fascinating journey into the heart of Australia with the iconic band, Midnight Oil as we dissect their seminal album, Diesel and Dust. Immerse yourself in the band’s genre-spanning sounds, and discover how their music became a powerful voice for Aboriginal communities. We kick off our discussion with the band's formation in 1976, their unique sound, and their impactful Blackfella/Whitefella tour in the outback. We also discuss Peter Garrett, the charismatic frontman, and his essential role in the band's success.
Midnight Oil’s Diesel and Dust album is more than just music; it’s a powerful commentary on indigenous issues and a call for social justice. We dissect the band's trip into the Western Desert region, their plan to make two of their songs hits and the rest free game, and the relevance of the album's cover. The band's experimentation with unique instruments and the significance of their lyrics, which boldly tackle themes of nuclear war and colonialism, are also delved into.
Lastly, we count down our favorite songs from the Diesel and Dust album and discuss their cultural and political significance. We also listen to an example of Midnight Oil's sound, appreciate their experimentation with a variety of instruments, and introduce you to bands heavily influenced by Midnight Oil. Join us for an insightful discussion about music, culture, and Australia. Get ready to experience the power of music and its ability to incite change.
Midnight Oil’s Diesel and Dust album is more than just music; it’s a powerful commentary on indigenous issues and a call for social justice. We dissect the band's trip into the Western Desert region, their plan to make two of their songs hits and the rest free game, and the relevance of the album's cover. The band's experimentation with unique instruments and the significance of their lyrics, which boldly tackle themes of nuclear war and colonialism, are also delved into.
Lastly, we count down our favorite songs from the Diesel and Dust album and discuss their cultural and political significance. We also listen to an example of Midnight Oil's sound, appreciate their experimentation with a variety of instruments, and introduce you to bands heavily influenced by Midnight Oil. Join us for an insightful discussion about music, culture, and Australia. Get ready to experience the power of music and its ability to incite change.
Chapters
1. Midnight Oil's 'Diesel and Dust' Exploration (00:00:00)
2. Shout Outs and Indigenous Issues (00:12:09)
3. Midnight Oil's Album and Activism (00:18:18)
4. Exploring Music, Culture, and Australia (00:42:01)
5. Midnight Oil Album and Song Rankings (00:58:05)
6. Tim's Music Discussion (01:14:12)
117 episodes
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Manage episode 426294812 series 3386364
Content provided by Chris & Tim. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Chris & Tim or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Prepare yourself for a fascinating journey into the heart of Australia with the iconic band, Midnight Oil as we dissect their seminal album, Diesel and Dust. Immerse yourself in the band’s genre-spanning sounds, and discover how their music became a powerful voice for Aboriginal communities. We kick off our discussion with the band's formation in 1976, their unique sound, and their impactful Blackfella/Whitefella tour in the outback. We also discuss Peter Garrett, the charismatic frontman, and his essential role in the band's success.
Midnight Oil’s Diesel and Dust album is more than just music; it’s a powerful commentary on indigenous issues and a call for social justice. We dissect the band's trip into the Western Desert region, their plan to make two of their songs hits and the rest free game, and the relevance of the album's cover. The band's experimentation with unique instruments and the significance of their lyrics, which boldly tackle themes of nuclear war and colonialism, are also delved into.
Lastly, we count down our favorite songs from the Diesel and Dust album and discuss their cultural and political significance. We also listen to an example of Midnight Oil's sound, appreciate their experimentation with a variety of instruments, and introduce you to bands heavily influenced by Midnight Oil. Join us for an insightful discussion about music, culture, and Australia. Get ready to experience the power of music and its ability to incite change.
Midnight Oil’s Diesel and Dust album is more than just music; it’s a powerful commentary on indigenous issues and a call for social justice. We dissect the band's trip into the Western Desert region, their plan to make two of their songs hits and the rest free game, and the relevance of the album's cover. The band's experimentation with unique instruments and the significance of their lyrics, which boldly tackle themes of nuclear war and colonialism, are also delved into.
Lastly, we count down our favorite songs from the Diesel and Dust album and discuss their cultural and political significance. We also listen to an example of Midnight Oil's sound, appreciate their experimentation with a variety of instruments, and introduce you to bands heavily influenced by Midnight Oil. Join us for an insightful discussion about music, culture, and Australia. Get ready to experience the power of music and its ability to incite change.
Chapters
1. Midnight Oil's 'Diesel and Dust' Exploration (00:00:00)
2. Shout Outs and Indigenous Issues (00:12:09)
3. Midnight Oil's Album and Activism (00:18:18)
4. Exploring Music, Culture, and Australia (00:42:01)
5. Midnight Oil Album and Song Rankings (00:58:05)
6. Tim's Music Discussion (01:14:12)
117 episodes
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