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Redneck Wonderland
Rock · 1998 · 11 tracks

Redneck Wonderland

A jagged, industrial-edged pivot into the late 90s. Caustic guitars and electronic textures collide with furious political commentary on Australian identity.

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The Oils went industrial and it's the angriest, loudest thing they ever did.

A relentless, confrontational explosion of urban anxiety and political fury.

Redneck Wonderland · vs · Midnight Oil
Noise Textured+4.0σ

The production is built around noise textured than this artist usually allows.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks
01
Redneck Wonderland
3:09
02
Concrete
4:13
03
Cemetery in My Mind
3:58
04
Comfortable Place on the Couch
4:08
05
Safety Chain Blues
4:21
06
Return to Sender
3:32
07
Blot
3:24
08
The Great Gibber Plain
4:38
09
Seeing Is Believing
4:29
10
White Skin Black Heart
4:02
12
Drop in the Ocean
4:15
Moments Worth Waiting For
The jarring industrial screech that opens the title track, signaling a total break from their 80s jangle.
The way the bassline in 'White Skin Black Heart' feels like it's physically pushing against the listener.
The eerie, atmospheric synth wash that bridges the gap between the chaos of 'Concrete' and the melody of 'Cemetery in My Mind'.
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