Let's have a Show of Hands for everyone who LOVES Midnight Oil's 2022 album, Resist! The couch-sitters cue up the Oils' last album and spend close to two hours talking about it and they only listen to one song! I think they just want to make it last forever.
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e50 The Makarrata Project p2
The Makarrata Project spins for a second night as Darren and Robin play Midnight Oil's 2020 mini-album. The couch-sitters listen to early versions of some of this albums songs and answer the question, "Is this a real* Midnight Oil album?"
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e49 The Makarrata Project p1
Join Darren and Robin on the couch as they spin Midnight Oil's 2020 album, The Makarrata Project. Plenty of First Nations friends collaborate with the Oils for an album of strummy, back-porch ballads and sunset acoustic sway, along with some far-out synth, hypnotic groove, and rap! We've "been away too long" and it's great to be back on the Couch!
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e48 Warne Livesey on Blue Sky Mining
Warne Livesey joins Darren and Robin on the Couch to talk about recording Midnight Oil's 1990 album, Blue Sky Mining. How did all those hooks make it into Blue Sky Mining, what is Warne's favourite track from BSM, what is the story behind King of the Mountain? Warne tells some stories!
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e47 Warne Livesey on Diesel and Dust
Warne Livesey takes a virtual seat on the Couch to speak with the boys about recording the best Australian album of all time: Midnight Oil's Diesel and Dust! Hear how creating an album, built to have the strongest songs on it as possible, comes together. Warne tells how the hits are made, how the sounds were captured and how the whole album was refined and crafted. Find out his opinions on the weakest songs and what recording in the mid-80's in Sydney was like.
About Comfortable Place On The Couch: A Midnight Oil Podcast
A Midnight Oil podcast where two Canadians listen to the entire Midnight Oil catalogue. They explore each album's music, lyrics, historical and social content, and dig into the Oils' covers, demos, b-sides, live albums, and videos. Occasional guest include the producers of classic Midnight Oil albums, and wouldn't it be exciting to have the band join them some time?