The Finer Things is the debut studio album by American pop punk band State Champs.

[1] The band consist of Derek Discanio on vocals, Tyler Szalkowski and Tony Diaz on guitar, William Goodermote on bass and Evan Ambrosio on drums.

[3] In April 2012, interest in a demo of "Critical" helped the band gain a recording contract, a management company and a booking agency.

[5] In addition, it was mentioned that group would release another EP during summer, with their debut album expected for later in the year.

[7] On April 9, 2013, it was announced the band had started recording their debut album with producer Sam Pura and co-producer and former New Found Glory guitarist Steve Klein at The Panda Studios in Fremont, California in May 2013.

[19] In September and October, the group supported Bayside and Motion City Soundtrack on their co-headlining US tour.

[36] In November, the group supported New Found Glory on their Pop Punk's Not Dead tour in the UK.

[44] A Sputnikmusic reviewer referred to The Finer Things as "the greatest pop punk album of all time.