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- ↑ Petridis, Alexis (2015-01-22). "Inside the Spacebomb studio with Natalie Prass and Matthew E White". the Guardian. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- ↑ "Matthew E. White – Fresh Blood". Mojo. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- ↑ Syme, Rachel (2015-01-31). "Natalie Prass Escapes Nashville". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X . Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- ↑ Empire, Kitty (2013-01-20). "Matthew E White: Big Inner". The Guardian. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- ↑ "Matthew E White interviewed: "I'm a student, and I learn from the past…" - Uncut". Uncut. 2013-04-25. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
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