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- ↑ "Despotz Records Artist Page". Despotz Records. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
- ↑ "IMPALA Young Label Spotlight". IMPALA Website. 27 July 2020.
- ↑ "FiveUnderFifteen: Despotz Records (Sweden)". The Independent Echo.[ permanent dead link ]
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