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- ↑ Breihan, Tom (10 August 2015). "Björk Canceled Tour Dates Because Singing Vulnicura Songs Was Too Hard And Because She's Working On New Music". Stereogum . Retrieved 23 January 2024.
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- ↑ "Rustie, Nosaj Thing, Omar S, Galcher Lustwerk, More Playing Pitchfork Music Festival Paris Afterparties". Pitchfork. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ↑ "Pitchfork Music Festival Paris Three-Day Passes Sold Out, Moses Sumney Added to Opening Night". Pitchfork. 14 October 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2024.