Big Tings

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Big Tings
Skindred-bigtings.jpg
Studio album by
Released27 April 2018
Studio Real World Studios, Box
Genre Nu metal, [1] rock and roll [2]
Length35:24
Label Napalm
Producer James Loughrey
Skindred chronology
Volume
(2015)
Big Tings
(2018)
Smile
(2023)
Singles from Big Tings
  1. "Machine"
    Released: 16 February 2018
  2. "Big Tings"
    Released: 23 March 2018
  3. "That's My Jam"
    Released: 17 April 2018
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Ultimate Guitar Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
My Global MindStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [4]
Metal Storm 5.5/10 [5]

Big Tings is the seventh studio album from Welsh rock band Skindred. It was released on 27 April 2018. [6]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Skindred

No.TitleLength
1."Big Tings"3:34
2."That's My Jam"3:16
3."Machine" (featuring Gary Stringer of Reef)3:32
4."Last Chance"3:59
5."Tell Me"4:41
6."Loud and Clear"3:31
7."Alive"3:21
8."All This Time"3:02
9."Broken Glass"3:53
10."Saying It Now"4:35
Japanese Bonus Track
No.TitleLength
11."Chase the Devil"2:06

Personnel

Skindred

Charts

Chart (2018)Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC) [7] 36
UK Albums (OCC) [8] 26

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