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- ↑ Miike Snow, Miike Snow Album.
- ↑ Zowie Archived June 30, 2015, at the Wayback Machine , Zowie.
- ↑ Britney Spears - Unusual You, Britney Spears - Unusual You.
- 1 2 3 4 Shout Out Lounds - Blue Ice, Shout Out Lounds - Blue Ice.
- 1 2 Hvenare mentioned as mixer of Rachele Royale, Hvenare mentioned as mixer of Rachele Royale.
- ↑ Niki & the Dove, Niki % the Dove - Instinct.