Midnight Oil To Release Essential Oils

14 September 2012 | 10:22 am | Mat Lee

You ‘Don’t Wanna Be The One’ to miss out on this one…

Fans will soon be able to get their full fix of Aussie legends Midnight Oil with the band announcing a massive 36-track greatest hits record to hit shelves in November.

Titled Essential Oils, the 2CD set chronologically orders the best tracks from their 25-year recording career, which consisted of 14 studio albums and 2 EPs.

The release includes remastered audio, liner notes by Rolling Stone Magazine Senior Editor, David Fricke and rare images from the Oil's archive, as listeners journey through the band's political and environmentally driven career.

Essential Oils will be released on Friday 2 November, with a sweet extras 'fun-pack' edition open to pre-order from the band's  website.

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Here's the massive 2CD tracklist:

Disc 1:
1. Run By Night
2. Cold Cold Change
3. Back On the Borderline
4. Wedding Cake Island
5. No Time for Games
6. Don't Wanna Be the One
7. Armistice Day
8. Lucky Country
9. Only the Strong
10. Short Memory
11. Read About It
12. US Forces
13. Power and the Passion
14. When the Generals Talk
15. Best of Both Worlds
16. Kosciusko
17. Progress
18. Hercules

Disc 2:
1. Beds Are Burning
2. Put Down That Weapon
3. Dreamworld
4. The Dead Heart
5. Warakurna
6. Blue Sky Mine
7. Forgotten Years
8. King of the Mountain
9. One Country
10. Truganini
11. My Country
12. In the Valley
13. Surf's Up Tonight
14. Redneck Wonderland
15. White Skin Black Heart
16. Say Your Prayers
17. Golden Age
18. Luritja Way