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Recorded
  
1978–2002

Flat Chat (2006)
  
Essential Oils (2012)

Release date
  
14 August 2006

Length
  
68:25

Artist
  
Midnight Oil

Genre
  
Rock music

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Released
  
14 August 2006 (2006-08-14)

Label
  
Sony BMG Music Entertainment

Similar
  
Redneck Wonderland, Capricornia, Scream in Blue, Earth and Sun and Moon, 20 - 000 Watt RSL

Flat Chat is the second compilation album from the Australian rock band, Midnight Oil. It is a collection of their heavier rock songs, which gave them their reputation. Flat Chat peaked at No. 21 on the ARIA Albums Chart.

Contents

The title is taken from a lyric in their 1982 song, "Power and the Passion". The Australian slang expression flat chat is used for "at the limit of one's powers or resources" or "working or moving as fast as possible".

Track listing

  1. Only the Strong - 4:34
  2. Progress - 3:57
  3. Don't Wanna Be the One - 2:59
  4. Dreamworld - 3:35
  5. Hercules - 4:28
  6. Read About It - 3:56
  7. Section 5 (Bus to Bondi) - 3:00
  8. Cold Cold Change - 3:29
  9. Redneck Wonderland - 3:08
  10. Tell Me the Truth - 4:03
  11. Stand in Line - 4:48
  12. Pictures - 3:13
  13. Written in the Heart - 3:10
  14. Mosquito March - 3:07
  15. No Time for Games - 4:34
  16. Best of Both Worlds - 4:04
  17. Say Your Prayers - 4:25
  18. Run by Night - 3:55

Songs

1Only The Strong4:34
2Progress3:57
3Don't Wanna Be the One3:03

References

Flat Chat Wikipedia