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- ↑ Kennedy, Patrick. "Biography: Unsane". Allmusic . Retrieved July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Henderson, Alex. "Biography: Cutthroats 9". Allmusic . Retrieved July 9, 2010.
- ↑ https://www.mainstreamrecords.de/artists/celan
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