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Wilderness Survival: We Were 21 In '03

Nick Southall, Stylus, 16 August 2007

WE WERE 21 IN '03 is San Diego-based indie band Wilderness Survival's third album in as many years, and at 50 minutes is also their longest. That they manage to squeeze 21 tracks into that running time negates any worries that Nick Grosvenor and Shane Reed have suddenly gone epic on us, though; the songs are just as pithy and tuneful as you'd expect from previous outings, there are just more of them.

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