Can't skip in a song in music players

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If an update doesn’t solve it; I just encountered the same issue in parole player and managed to fix it by following this:

[HowTo] Troubleshoot crackling in PipeWire

Difficulty: ★★☆☆☆ This tutorial will help you get rid of crackling/popping issues in PipeWire and PipeWire-Pulse. Now with instructions for both media-session and wireplumber. Tips:

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In the vast majority of PipeWire crackling cases, it occurs in applications designed for PulseAudio, which is why you can (and should) generally solve these issues with PipeWire’s Pulse specific options and variables. Try using ALSA without PulseAudio or PipeWire and see if you still have issues …