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- ↑ Mercury Lounge Sat, August 9, 2014
- ↑ Sydney Morning Herald May 26, 2016 New Zealand folkie Tiny Ruins has a rich store of memories
- ↑ Mercury Lounge Sat, August 9, 2014
- ↑ Dorwned in Sound December 3rd, 2015 Tiny Ruins, Hurtling Through by Dustin Lowman Archived 2016-03-19 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Radio New Zealand Tiny Ruins & Hamish Kilgour
- ↑ Simon Grigg The Terrorways (12.78 – 11.79)
- ↑ Radio New Zealand Tiny Ruins & Hamish Kilgour
- ↑ Discogs Carnivorous Plant Society – Carnivorous Plant Society
- ↑ Discogs Calexico – Edge Of The Sun
- ↑ Discogs Street Chant – Hauora
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