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Perpetua

Giants Walk the Land

Red Continent

Under the Motherland's Flag

The Night Garden

Murmurations

Armies of the Heart

Biography

Jim Moginie’s twenty-five year contribution to Midnight Oil cannot be overstated, songwriter musician and vocalist in a blistering band which pioneered new ground, inflamed passions and challenged social justice and environmental concepts. Midnight Oil produced fourteen studio albums plus their most recent release, Essential Oils. Eleven ARIAs, an induction into the ARIA Hall of Fame and the two songs – Beds Are Burning and Power and the Passion are on the APRA Best Songs of All Time list. Moginie has produced records for Sarah Blasko (winning an Aria for ‘What The Sea Wants, the Sea Will Have), silverchair, Backsliders, End of Fashion, Neil Murray and numerous others. He has composed soundtracks for films with director Geoff Bennett. Moginie’s projects include his Electric Guitar orchestra which has performed at MONA, Sydney Opera House and music festivals in Ireland, touring/recording two albums with The Break, a surf/space/rock themed outfit whose members are ex-Midnight Oil, Violent Femmes and Hunters & Collectors, psych rock outfit The Family Dog with members ex-Celibate Rifles and Youth Group, his traditional Irish music bands Shameless Seamus and The Tinkers, and two solo albums Alas Folkloric and No Vans Mary and two solo EP's Under The Motherland’s Flag and Perpetua. Jim has also recently toured worldwide with Midnight Oil in 2017 and also as guitarist with the Grammy nominated Australian Chamber Orchestra.