- Band Name: The State Champs
- Record Label: Pure Noise
- Release Date: Oct 8, 2013
- Band members: Bill Goodemote, Derek Discanio, Evan Ambrosio, Tony Diaz
- Summary: The debut full-length release for the upstate New York pop-punk band was produced by Steve Klein of New Found Glory.
- Record Label: Pure Noise
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 4 out of 5
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Mixed: 1 out of 5
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Negative: 0 out of 5
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Oct 30, 2013The entire effort is catchy, feel-good and quite simply, pop-punk at its finest. [12 Oct 2013, p.52]
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Oct 30, 2013It’s not a progressive album per se, but The Finer Things is a bar-raising attempt at revolution in pop-punk.
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Oct 30, 2013True to its name, this record is one of the finest debut pop-punk records of the last five years and easily among the top tier for the genre this year.
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Oct 30, 2013While The Finer Things may be fashionably late for this summer, it’ll sure as hell hold you over to the next one.
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Oct 31, 2013They had a pop-punk grit and an edgier take on their 2012 release but The Finer Things just falls short of the potential that State Champs should be exploiting by now.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 4
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Mixed: 1 out of 4
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Negative: 2 out of 4
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