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Red Sails In The Sunset [ CD ]

Red Sails In The Sunset

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  • Released Date: 10 Sep 2017

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, Midnight Oil's "Red Sails In The Sunset" - an album that sails into uncharted waters, navigating the tumultuous sea of political commentary with the grace of a drunken sailor. From the opening track "When the Generals Talk," frontman Peter Garrett's distinctive vocals pierce through the mix like a lighthouse in a storm, guiding the listener through a landscape of socio-political upheaval and environmental activism. The band's tight instrumentation, led by the powerhouse rhythm section of Rob Hirst and Peter Gifford, propels each song forward with an urgency that is as exhilarating as it is infectious. The titular track "Red Sails In The Sunset" stands out as a poignant anthem for a world on the brink of collapse, with haunting synths and a driving groove that will have you dancing on the deck of a sinking ship. But it's not all doom and gloom on this record - tracks like "Best of Both Worlds" and "Sleep" inject moments of introspection and reflection, showing a softer side to the band's unrelenting intensity. Overall, "Red Sails In The Sunset" is a timeless masterpiece that continues to resonate with listeners today, proving that Midnight Oil are more than just a band - they're a musical force to be reckoned with. So hoist the sails and set a course for adventure with this electrifying album. ⛵🌅

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