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- 1 2 http://www.prog-sphere.com/2011/03/03/baby-woodrose/ An interview with Lorenzo Woodrose on Prog Sphere
- ↑ http://www.roskilde-festival.dk/music/2004/an-evening-with-baby-woodrose/ Roskilde Festival's programme, 2004
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/Baby-Woodrose-Dropout/master/321463 Dropout! on Discogs.com
- ↑ "Spids Nøgenhat". Roskilde Festival. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
- ↑ "Spids Nøgenhat : Roskilde Festival, Pavilion Junior".
- ↑ http://gaffa.dk/anmeldelse/58519 Third Eye Surgery review in Gaffa, April 16, 2012
