Midnight Oil’s breakthrough in the United States came with “Beds Are Burning,” off Diesel and Dust. That’s a fine album, as are many in Midnight Oil’s catalog, but Red Sails in the Sunset is the album I reach for most often.
Sunset preceded Diesel by three years, and while both albums are excellent representations of the band, Sunset is rawer and a more interesting piece.
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