''Those Things'' is the second album by
songwriter
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and
music producer
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Miguel Migs, released in 2007. The album has gained critical praise as well as commercial success. ''Those Things'' peaked at number 15 on the US
Top Electronic Albums
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chart.
[" Those Things - Miguel Migs, Billboard.com, retrieved 2010-10-02] It is an album that ranges from
deep house to
hip house
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British group the Beatmaster ...
, with each being solid productions overall. ''Those Things'' features vocal performances by Migs's main vocalist on his songs,
Lisa Shaw,
Aya, Tim Fuller, and reggae artist
Junior Reid.
[Anderson, Rick " ''Those Things'' Review, ]Allmusic
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, retrieved 2010-10-02[Sullivan, Paul (2007)]
Miguel Migs Those Things Review
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The album features more live instrumentation than Migs' début album and includes a guest appearance by Fred Ross of
.
chart.
's Rick Anderson described the album as "a perfectly functional dance collection that achieves occasional greatness".
described it as the "first great electronica album of 2007, showcasing an adventurous, world-class producer at the top of his game".
In 2008, a remix album of Those Things was released, titled, "Those Things Remixed". In some regions, "Those Things Remixed" was released as an additional disc alongside the standard edition of the album.