Midnight Oil

Midnight Oil is an Australian rock band that were formed in Sydney in 1972. Midnight Oil issued their self-titled debut album in 1978 and quickly gained a cult following in their homeland. The group garnered worldwide attention with 1987 album Diesel and Dust. Its singles "The Dead Heart" and "Beds Are Burning" went charting at number one in multiple countries. They have won eleven Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Awards, and were inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2006.