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Redneck Wonderland
Redneck Wonderland is the tenth studio album by Midnight Oil that was released in July 1998 under the Columbia Records label, which peaked at No.7 on the ARIA Albums Chart. The title of the album was inspired by a wall graffiti, a picture of which can be seen in the promotional Oil Rag Vol. VI issued along with album release.
The album was certified Gold in Australia in 2014.
Track listing.
brWriting credits sourced from APRA WebWorks search engine, November 2009.
Song notes.
records.
After the hard rock/industrial electronic sounds of the previous album "Redneck Wonderland", on this record Midnight Oil moved to a stripped back sound, with acoustic and clean electric guitars dominating the sound of the album ("Golden Age", "Luritja Way", "Under the Overpass"), although some tracks ("Too Much Sunshine", "Mosquito March", "Poets and Slaves") feature significant distorted guitars. These latter tracks also feature distorted vocals. The album also features