These Times (SafetySuit album)
These Times is the second studio album by American rock band SafetySuit, released on January 10, 2012, through Universal Republic Records. The album follows their 2008 debut "Life Left to Go". It was released exclusively through iTunes on January 3, 2012, before a wide release the following week. "These Times" was produced by Howard Benson, Ryan Tedder, and Espionage, along with several self-produced songs, departing from their previous work with producer Greg Archilla. The album reached number 7 on the "Billboard" 200 chart, making it their highest charting album to date. Critical reception. "These Times  received mostly positive reviews from music critics. Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect describes the album as a catchy, captivating, and classy outing from modern rock's finest young outfit" that "is the first must-have album of 2012". Gregory Heaney of AllMusic rated the album three out of five stars and states: "The album finds the band taking a more spacious approach to the genre, surrounding their heartfelt, midtempo jams in a warm blanket of reverb and keyboards, giving them a real sense of depth." Personnel. Credits adapted from AllMusic Release history. Source: Amazon.com