One of the best political bands of all time, the criminally underrated Midnight Oil somehow managed to chart in America with protest songs about their
February 17, 2009

One of the best political bands of all time, the criminally underrated Midnight Oil somehow managed to chart in America with protest songs about their homeland down under, like this gem about workers at the Wittenoom asbestos mine in Western Australia.

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