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- ↑ Gordon, Arielle (July 20, 2023). "Musicians Lira Mondale and Caufield Schnug (Sweeping Promises) on embracing ambiguity in songwriting, finding success on your own terms, and opting not to slow down". The Creative Independent. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
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