On October 15, 1996, “Columbia” label released “Breathe”, the ninth Midnight Oil studio album. It was recorded in 1996, in Sydney and New Orleans, and was produced by Malcolm Burn.

Personnel:

• Peter Garrett- lead vocals
• Jim Moginie – vocals, guitars, keyboards
• Martin Rotsey– guitars
• Bones Hillman – vocals, bass
• Rob Hirst- vocals, drums
• Malcolm Burn- guitars, organ, bass
• Buddy Miller– guitars
• Ethan Allan – piano
• Daryl Johnson – djembe
• Emmylou Harris– vocals

Track listing:

1. Underwater – Peter Garrett, Bones Hillman, Rob Hirst, Jim Moginie, Martin Rotsey
2. Surf’s Up Tonight – Peter Garrett, Jim Moginie
3. Common Ground – Peter Garrett, Jim Moginie
4. Time to Heal – Peter Garrett, Jim Moginie
5. Sins of Omission – Peter Garrett, Bones Hillman, Rob Hirst, Jim Moginie, Martin Rotsey, Malcolm Burn
6. One Too Many Times – Jim Moginie
7. Star of Hope – Jim Moginie
8. In the Rain – Peter Garrett
9. Bring on the Change – Peter Garrett, Jim Moginie
10. Home – Peter Garrett, Jim Moginie
11. E-Beat – Peter Garrett, Jim Moginie
12. Barest Degree – Bones Hillman, Rob Hirst
13. Gravelrash – Peter Garrett, Bones Hillman, Rob Hirst, Jim Moginie, Martin Rotsey