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- ↑ Review of Stay Inside. Pop Matters, July 17, 2007.
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- ↑ Review of Stay Inside, Allmusic
- ↑ Review of Stay Inside Archived 2008-08-04 at the Wayback Machine . Alternative Addiction, August 31, 2007.
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