#2682 Midnight Oil - Deisel and Dust

Much ballyhooed, downright anointed in the Australian press - maybe for its unflinching look at the blood on the hands of the white man. Noble, but wrapped around a bunch of clunky, repetitive songs, leaning hard on anthemic choruses, cloying synths, and gated snares to make totally anonymous pop music with a thin shell of Big Message 2.5/5