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Released in 1996, 'Skins' is Buffalo Tom's fifth studio album, showcasing their signature blend of alternative rock and melodic pop. The album features a more polished sound compared to their earlier works, with introspective lyrics and a focus on themes of love and loss. Critics noted the band's ability to combine jangly guitar riffs with emotional depth, solidifying their place in the 90s alt-rock scene. While not a commercial powerhouse, 'Skins' has been appreciated over the years for its honest songwriting and musicianship.