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- ↑ "Kerri Chandler: 'Where we lived, you had three choices: drugs, gangs or music'". The Guardian. 5 October 2022.
- ↑ "Kerri Chandler – Attack Magazine". 11 July 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ↑ "Kerri Chandler discography at Discogs". Discogs . Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ↑ "History of Queer Club Spaces in Newark | Queer Newark". Queer.newark.rutgers.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ "Kerri Chandler introduces Madhouse sister label, Madtech". Madhouse Records. 11 May 2012.
- ↑ "Kaoz Theory". Discogs.
