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    Long live Mad Records // The artist formerly, and currently, known as telco.

  • Cole Ritter

    \ud83e\udd40\ud83d\udc80\ud83e\udd40 Nashville-based Artist, Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, and Producer

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    - human - musician - gm of mastering.com - ocd advocate

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