Midnight Oil, known also as "The Oils" to fans, is an Australian rock band from Sydney originally performing as Farm from 1972 with drummer Rob Hirst, bass guitarist Andrew James and keyboard player/lead guitarist Jim Moginie.
Midnight Oil released the following albums including Place Without a Postcard (1990), Midnight Oil (1990), Diesel and Dust (1990), Red Sails in the Sunset (1990), Scream in Blue Live (1992), Earth and Sun and Moon (1993), Head Injuries (1995), Breathe (1996), Breathe (1996), 20,000 Watts R.S.L.: Greatest Hits (1997), Redneck Wonderland (1998), The Real Thing (2000), Capricornia (2002), No Man's Land (2003), Flat Chat (2006), Best of Both Worlds (2007), Blue Sky Mining (2008) and 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 (2008).
Place Without a Postcard
Apr 1990
Midnight Oil
Apr 1990
- Powderworks (Remastered Version)
- Head Over Heels (Remastered Version)
- Dust (Remastered Version)
- Used And Abused (Remastered Version)
- Surfing With A Spoon (Remastered Version)
- Run By Night (Remastered Version)
- Nothing Lost - Nothing Gained
- Dead Heart
- Gunbarrel Highway [*]
- Power & the Passion [DVD][Live][*]
- Blackfella/Whitefella [DVD][Live][*] - Midnight Oil, Warumpi Band
- Gotta Be Strong [DVD][Live][*] - Warumpi Band
- Warumpinya (Papunya) [DVD][Live][*] - Warumpi Band
- Nuyntu Nyaalyjirriku [DVD] - Warumpi Band
- Helps Me Help You [DVD][Live][*]
- Waru [DVD][Live][*] - Warumpi Band
- Kosciusko [DVD][Live][*]
- Island Home [DVD][Live][*] - Warumpi Band
Red Sails in the Sunset
Oct 1990
- When The Generals Talk (Remastered Version)
- Best Of Both Worlds (Remastered Version)
- Sleep (Remastered Version)
- Minutes To Midnight (Remastered Version)
- Jimmy Sharman's Boxers (Remastered Version)
- Bakerman (Remastered Version)
- Who Can Stand In The Way (Remastered Version)
- Kosciusko (Remastered Version)
- Helps Me Helps You (Remastered Version)
- Harrisburg (Remastered Version)
- Bells And Horns In The Back Of Beyond (Remastered Version)
- Shipyards Of New Zealand
Scream in Blue Live
May 1992
- Scream in Blue
- Read About It
- Dream World
- Brave Faces
- Only the Strong
- Stars of Warburton
- Progress
- Beds Are Burning
- Sell My Soul
- Sometimes
- Hercules
- Powderworks
- Burnie
Head Injuries
Apr 1995
- Cold Cold Change (Remastered Version)
- Section 5 (Bus To Bondi) (Remastered Version)
- Naked Flame (Remastered Version)
- Back On The Borderline (Remastered Version)
- Koala Sprint (Remastered Version)
- No Reaction (Remastered Version)
- Stand In Line (Remastered Version)
- Profiteers (Remastered Version)
- Is It Now?
Breathe
Oct 1996
- Underwater
- Surf's up Tonight
- Common Ground
- Time to Heal
- Sins of Omission
- One Too Many Times
- Star of Hope
- In the Rain
- Bring on the Change
- Home
- E-Beat
- Barest Degree
- Gravelrash
Breathe
Oct 1996
- Underwater
- Surf's up Tonight
- Common Ground
- Time to Heal
- Sins of Omission
- One Too Many Times
- Star of Hope
- In the Rain
- Bring on the Change
- Home
- E-Beat
- Barest Degree
- Gravelrash
- What Goes On (Remastered)
- Power And The Passion (Remastered)
- Dreamworld (Remastered)
- White Skin Black Heart (Remastered)
- Kosciuszko (Remastered)
- The Dead Heart (Remastered)
- Blue Sky Mine (Remastered)
- US Forces (Remastered)
- Beds Are Burning (Remastered)
- One Country (Remastered)
- Best Of Both Worlds (Remastered)
- Truganini (Remastered)
- King Of The Mountain (Remastered)
- Hercules (Remastered)
- Surf's Up Tonight (Remastered)
- Back On The Borderline (Remastered)
- Don't Wanna Be The One (Remastered)
- Forgotten Years (Remastered)
Redneck Wonderland
Nov 1998
- Redneck Wonderland
- Concrete
- Cemetery In My Mind
- Comfortable Place on the Couch
- Safety Chain Blues
- Return to Sender
- Blot
- The Great Gibber Plain
- Seeing is Believing
- White Skin Black Heart
- What Goes On
- Drop in the Ocean
The Real Thing
Jul 2000
- Real Thing
- Say Your Prayers
- Spirit of the Age
- Feeding Frenzy
- Tell Me the Truth
- Dead Heart
- Tin Legs and Tin Mines
- Short Memory
- In the Valley
- Blue Sky Mine
- Us Forces
- Warakurna
- Truganini
- Last of the Diggers
- No Mans Land (Radio Edit)
- Love Calls Love (Jessie & Bob From Supertramp)
- Only the Strong
- Progress
- Read About It
- Section 5 (Bus to Bondi)
- Cold Cold Change
- Redneck Wonderland
- Stand in Line
- Pictures
- Written in the Heart
- No Time for Games
- Run by Night
- Don't Wanna Be the One
- Dreamworld
- Hercules
- Tell Me the Truth
- Mosquito March
- Best of Both Worlds
- Say Your Prayers
Best of Both Worlds
May 2007
- Introduction [DVD]
- Best of Both Worlds [DVD]
- When the Generals Talk [DVD]
- Minutes to Midnight [DVD]
- Sleep [DVD]
- Only the Strong [DVD]
- Short Memory [DVD]
- Kosciuszko [DVD]
- Us Forces [DVD]
- Jimmy Sharman's Boxers [DVD]
- Back on the Borderline [DVD]
- Tin Legs & Tin Mines [DVD]
- Don't Wanna Be the One [DVD]
- Power & The Passion [DVD]
- Read About It [DVD]
- Harrisburg [DVD]
- Stand in Line [DVD]
- End Credits [DVD]
- Only the Strong [DVD]
- Brave Faces [DVD]
- Short Memory [DVD]
- Knife's Edge [DVD]
- Power & The Passion [DVD]
- Armistice Day [DVD]
- No Time for Games [DVD]
- Quinella Holiday [DVD]
- Lucky Country [DVD]
- Don't Wanna Be the One [DVD]
- Burnie [DVD]
- Powderworks [DVD]
- End Credits [DVD]
- Jimmy Sharman's Boxers [DVD]
- Lucky Country [DVD]
- Tin Legs and Tin Mines [DVD]
- Don't Wanna Be the One [DVD]
- Power & The Passion [DVD]
- Read About It [DVD]
- Harrisburg [DVD]
- Stand in Line [DVD]
- No Reaction [DVD][Mix]
- Section 5 (Bus to Bondi) [the Truck Mix][Multimedia Track]
- Somebody's Trying to Tell Me Something [the Truck Mix][Multimedia Track
- Run by Night [DVD][Mix]
- Best of Both Worlds
- When the Generals Talk
- Minutes to Midnight
- Sleep
- Only the Strong
- Short Memory
- Kosciuszko
- Us Forces
- Jimmy Sharman's Boxers
- Back on the Borderline
- Tin Legs and Tin Mines
- Don't Wanna Be the One
- Power & The Passion
- Read About It
- Harrisburg
- Stand in Line
10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Sep 2008
- Outside World (Remastered Version)
- Only The Strong (Remastered Version)
- Short Memory (Remastered Version)
- Read About It (Remastered Version)
- Scream In Blue (Remastered Version)
- US Forces (Remastered Version)
- Power And The Passion (Remastered Version)
- Maralinga (Remastered Version)
- Tin Legs And Tin Mines (Remastered Version)
- Somebody's Trying To Tell Me Something
Songs
- Arctic World
- Bring on The Change
- Put Down That Weapon
- Surfæ¯ Up Tonight
- In The Rain
- The Last Of The Diggers
- Whoah
- Comfortable Place on The Couch
- Drop in The Ocean
- Wedding Cake Island
- E - Beat
- Cemetery in My Mind
- Antartica
- Bells & Horns in The Back of Beyond
- Blossom And Blood
- Blosson & Blood
- I'm The Cure
- People of Australia
- Gunbarrel Highway [*]
- Section 5 (Bus to Bondi)
- Bullroarer