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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 / Interviews
Thelma Plum
Thelma Plum: 'I Like To Think Of This Record As Better In Blak's Big Sister'
Thelma Plum is "more willing" to take risks and "a lot more open" to collaborating, marking a significant shift on her new LP, 'I'm Sorry, Now Say It Back.'
Features / Interviews
Kim Wilde
When Kim Wilde’s Audience Get Excited About ‘Kids In America,’ ‘It's Hard Not To Get Excited With Them’
Kim Wilde has a long, "lovely" history with Australia - and she'll return for a greatest hits tour this month. She discusses her love for music, gardening, performing with family, and more.
Features / Interviews
The Blessed Madonna
The Blessed Madonna On Debut LP 'Godspeed': 'I've Always Wanted More. I'm Greedy For Heart'
Marea Stamper – better known as The Blessed Madonna – discusses her debut album, 'Godspeed,' the soul of dance music, getting Kylie Minogue on what seemed like an impossible song, and more with The Music.
Features / Interviews
esperanza spalding
Esperanza Spalding On The Intergenerational Appeal Of Jazz: 'It Is So Much The Fabric Of This Music'
Esperanza Spalding lets The Music into her plans for her next project, where she aims to find a "healing" between music and dance ahead of her Australian tour.
Features / Interviews
BARKAA
BARKAA On Her Bold New EP 'Big Tidda': 'I Wanted To Showcase All Parts Of Me As A Woman'
"This is BARKAA as a mum. This is BARKAA being proud of herself. This is BARKAA big noting and showing off. And this is BARKAA being reflective."
Industry / Feature
Elijah
Elijah On BIGSOUND, AI, Being An Influencer & More: 'Nearly Everything I Do Is Creativity'
Ahead of his keynote at BIGSOUND, UK grime pioneer Elijah answers some of The Music's hard-hitting questions.
Reviews / Live
Now Or Never
Live Review: Now Or Never @ Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
The evening's ultimate revelation? Witnessing the Sandwell District team so in sync with each other.
Features / Interviews
Henry Moodie
Henry Moodie Writes About Mental Health Without Falling Into Sad Boy Tropes: 'I'm Willing To Be Vulnerable'
Henry Moodie discusses growing up without toxic masculinity and within stan culture and his new 'coming-of-age record', 'good old days.'
Features / Interviews
3%
3% On NIMAs & Their Debut LP: 'We Made The Album That Needed To Be Made At This Moment In Time'
3%'s debut album, 'KILL THE DEAD,' is about the band members' people. It contains joy, trauma, happiness, strength, and a whole lot of resilience. This is the 3% story.
Features / Interviews
Artemas
Artemas On The 'Spectacle' Of His Live Shows: 'My Music Has Always Been Super Melodramatic'
The 'i like the way you kiss me' hitmaker is preparing to tour Australia for the first time, but first, the Artemas story is furthered in the new mixtape 'yustyna'.
Features / Music
CYRIL
From Darwin To Deutschland, CYRIL Eyes A Bright Future: ‘There's A Lot Of New Music Coming’
Darwin-based DJ and producer Cyril Riley is living his best life. After going viral last year, he’s setting his sights on a new EP (or two) and massive world touring plans.
Features / Music
Hiatus Kaiyote
Hiatus Kaiyote Charge Ahead With Bright & Bold New Album: ‘People Like Our Music Because We Break The Rules’
On their mindful and mesmerising fourth album, ‘Love Heart Cheat Code’, future soul firestarters Hiatus Kaiyote are heralding a new optimism.
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