Fresh Finds: Class Of 2025 – Aussie Acts To Add To Your Playlist

Cyclone Wehner, Contributor

Cyclone Wehner

Cyclone Wehner is a Melbourne journalist writing about R&B, hip hop, dance music, synth-pop, and film/TV. She's interviewed everyone from Beyoncé to Daft Punk to Jane Campion. Cyclone has also DJed at feted clubs like Revolver. She is obsessed with vampires and, currently, curating concept playlists.

Features / Music
The Urban Albums That Deserved More Love In 2018
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Features / Music
Saba: 'I Wasn't Afraid To Pursue Music'
Tahj Chandler, better known as Saba, is looking to expand in a limitless medium. Cyclone talks to the Chicago rapper about fearlessness.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Jeff Mills, Matt Radovich, ACM
"Mills is techno's Starman, journeying back from the future into his own mythology."
Features / Music
Think You Have Mariah Figured Out? There's A Whole Lot More To Her
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Features / Film & TV
Supanova Guest On How 'Vampire Diaries' Spin-off Let Fans Down
Ahead of his appearance at the Brisbane leg of the Supanova Comic-Con & Gaming Expo this weekend, Cyclone chats with Daniel Gillies from The CW's cult show 'The Originals' about that devastating finale and fresh challenges.
Features / Music
Through Carmouflage Rose Coloured Glasses
Hip hop artist Carmouflage Rose has never been content to just stick to the "regular, regular" of life. Cyclone gets to the bottom of what's next for Brisbane's biggest rapper following his major label deal.
Features / Music
Kira Puru Brings Catharsis To The Dancefloor
Renaissance woman and all-around star Kira Puru chats to Cyclone about the appeal of doom music, the upcoming festival season and just wanting to make people feel good.
Features / Music
From Kanye To Rita: Here Are The Urban Albums Set To Soundtrack Your Summer
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Features / Music
The Herd, Urthboy & More School Us On The Early Days Of Iconic DIY Label Elefant Traks
To celebrate their upcoming 20th anniversary, Cyclone chats with the key players of Aussie independent label Elefant Traks. All photo captions written by Unkle Ho, Rokpostya and Urthboy (from the Herd).
Features / Music
How MO Burst The LA Bubble
Ahead of the release of second LP 'Forever Neverland', Cyclone speaks to Danish sensation MO about finding Neverland in LA, not wanting to float away and taking her time to write a personal record.
Features / Music
The Legacy Of US House Music Legend Cecilia "CeCe" Peniston
"I don't like when people put me in a box."
Features / Music
From Wairarapa To LA: Meet New Zealand's Mysterious LA Women
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