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- ↑ Lee, Christina (4 December 2009). "Kimya Dawson, Jeffrey Lewis, More Ready Album as The Bundles". Paste . Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "anti-folk supergroup The Bundles (Kimya, Jeff Lewis, etc) have an album, playing Cake Shop w/ SECRET GUEST & other dates". Brooklyn Vegan . 5 May 2010. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
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