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- ↑ Pony Up!, reviewed by Reed Fischer, in CMJ New Music Monthly issue 139 (2005); retrieved January 22, 2020
- ↑ Songs About Going Down on Celebrities Not So Simple, by Jessica Grose, in the Village Voice ; published April 12, 2005; retrieved January 22, 2020
- ↑ Pony Up!, reviewed by Vish Khanna; in Exclaim! ; published Apr 01, 2005; retrieved January 22, 2020
- ↑ Pony Up!, reviewed by Sarah Liss; in NOW ; published April 7, 2005; retrieved January 22, 2020
- ↑ Pony Up!: self-titled, reviewed by David Malitz, in PopMatters ; published May 15, 2005; retrieved January 22, 2020
- ↑ Pony immature and unoriginal, by Nate Gowdy, in the Indiana Daily Student ; published Feb 22, 2005; retrieved January 22, 2020
- ↑ Pony tale: How four friends from Montreal formed a band, wrote some songs and hucked their demo at the right person, by Tara Thorne, in The Coast ; published October 19, 2006; archived 2014; via archive.org