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- ↑ "NEW ALBUM 'BRACE' OUT NOVEMBER 4, NEW SINGLE OUT NOW". Birds of Tokyo. 21 September 2016. Archived from the original on 12 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ↑ "Birds of Tokyo Debut Brace". noise11. 21 September 2016. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ↑ "Birds Of Tokyo Announce "Darker" New Album 'Brace', Share Heavy Title Track". Music Feeds. 21 September 2016. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ↑ "Rock Work of the Year". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). 2018. Archived from the original on 21 March 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
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