Those Things is the second album by songwriter and music producerMiguel Migs, released in 2007. The album has gained critical praise as well as commercial success.[citation needed]Those Things peaked at number 15 on the US Top Electronic Albums chart.[1] It is an album that ranges from deep house to hip house, 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.[2][3][4] The album features more live instrumentation than Migs' début album and includes a guest appearance by Fred Ross of Sly and the Family Stone.[5][6] The lead single, "So Far", peaked at number six on the Hot Dance Club Play chart.[7]
Critical reception
Allmusic's Rick Anderson described the album as "a perfectly functional dance collection that achieves occasional greatness".[2] Dave Hoffman of PopMatters described it as the "first great electronica album of 2007, showcasing an adventurous, world-class producer at the top of his game".[4]
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.
Those Things Remixed
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Sometime" (feat. Tim Fuller) (Crazy P. Superfunk Remix)
6:15
2.
"Those Things" (feat. Lisa Shaw) (Simon Grey Phase II Vocal)
5:51
3.
"Make Things Happen" (feat. Lisa Shaw) (Miguel Migs Stripped Down Vocal)
5:29
4.
"Giving It All" (feat. Lysa Aya Trenier) (Miguel Migs Dub Deluxe)