Sinister: That Melbourne Review

Mark Kolmar mark at xxx.com
Sun Aug 29 18:59:40 BST 1999


On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Robin Carmody wrote:
> > > Australia isn't generally a place that's interested in anything except
> > > "rock". with very few exceptions.
> > 
> > INXS, Midnight Oil, Jimmy Barnes, Rick Springfield ... see what you mean.
> > 
> > Admittedly, I'm referring back to the 80s, but all those bands epitomised
> > redneck-rock.

Time for the Sesame Street "one of these things is not like the other"
game...

Midnight Oil.  They're too eccentric and intellectual for that bunch.
Their last album also has the ironic title _Redneck Wonderland_.  Did
Jimmy Barnes ever record a song you might describe as a "set piece"?

--Mark


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