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- ↑ "Music - Review of The Burns Unit - Side Show". BBC. Retrieved 2011-01-30.
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- ↑ Jake Newby (2012-10-01). "Interview: King Creosote - Web extra Q&A with the Scottish folk artist and Fence Collective leader". Time Out Shanghai.
- ↑ "The Bound of the Red Deer — king creosote + michael johnston".
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