Comfortable Place On The Couch: A Midnight Oil Podcast

Join Robin and Darren on this special episode of UN-Comfortable Place on the Couch where they talk about Bedford Level Experiment's album Place Without A Computer.

Join Darren and Robin on the couch as they spin Midnight Oil's Bird Noises from 1980. This EP wasn't originally intended to be released, but with plans for the next full length album a year away, and with the quality of musicianship and songwriting (if not recording) Bird Noises made it into our hands. The album has a number of firsts, including Peter Gifford and Wedding Cake Island, the Oils' fir...

Join Darren and Robin on the couch as they spin Midnight Oil's Head Injuries album from 1979. This album consistently ranks among the best loved Midnight Oil albums. So listen close as your hosts pay careful attention — leaving no bassline un-commented upon and no time change un-noted. They also take a look at Andrew “Bear” James' bass-work and lasting legacy in his last album with the Oils.

Join Darren and Robin on the couch as they start their dissection of the Midnight Oil catalogue with the self-titled album, aka: “The Blue Meanie.” They talk about the band formation, what makes this album unique in the Oil's catalogue and Darren tries to deduce a theme the album takes. The album's drums and bass are discussed extensively, songs are broken down and some jokes are made. Also, Darre...

Join Darren and Robin on the couch as they introduce their new Midnight Oil podcast: Comfortable Place on the Couch. They discuss the things that they're looking forward to as they listen through the entire Midnight Oil catalogue in preparation for Midnight Oil's 2017 Great Circle Tour.