''Living Proof'' is the third studio album from American

pop punk Pop punk (or punk pop) is a rock music genre that combines elements of punk rock with power pop or pop. It is defined for its emphasis on classic pop songcraft, as well as adolescent and anti- suburbia themes, and is distinguished from other p ...

band

State Champs State Champs is an American pop punk band from Albany, New York, formed in 2010. They are currently signed to Pure Noise Records and have released three EPs and four full-length albums. They released an acoustic EP titled ''The Acoustic Things ...

. It is their last album to feature rhythm guitarist Tony Diaz before his departure in March 2020.

Production

Mike Green and Kyle Black produced "Criminal", "Frozen", "Crystal Ball", "Lightning", "Safe Haven", "The Fix Up", "Cut Through the Static", and "Sidelines". Green and Black were assisted by engineers Colin Schwanke and Will McCoy, both of whom also did

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editing.

John Feldmann John Feldmann (born June 29, 1967) is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. He serves as the lead singer/guitarist of the band Goldfinger. Early life Feldmann grew up in Saratoga, California. He started writing song ...

produced "Dead and Gone", "Our Time to Go", "Something About You", "Mine Is Gold", and "Time Machine". Zakk Cervini, Jon Lundin, and Matt Pauling served as engineers, and did additional production; Black co-produced "Time Machine", and did additional engineering on "Dead and Gone", "Mine Is Gold", and "Time Machine". Black mixed all of the recordings, with assistance from Austin Linkous, before the album was mastered by

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Track listing

Track listing per booklet.

Personnel

Personnel per booklet. State Champs * Derek DiScanio – lead vocals * Tyler Szalkowski – guitar *

Ryan Scott Graham Ryan Scott Graham (born January 30, 1990, in Westland, Michigan) is the bassist/backing vocalist of New York pop-punk band State Champs. Ryan also has an acoustic solo project titled ''Speak Low If You Speak Love''. Ryan is the former guitarist ...

– bass * Tony "Rival" Diaz – guitar * Evan Ambrosio – drums Additional musicians * Henry Lunetta – additional guitar (track 4) * Mark Hoppus – additional vocals (track 12) Production * Mike Green – producer (tracks 1–3, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 13) * Kyle Black – producer (tracks 1–3, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 13), co-producer (track 12), additional engineering (tracks 4, 11 and 12), mixing *

– producer (tracks 4, 6, 8, 11 and 12) * Colin Schwanke – assistant engineer (tracks 1–3, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 13),

editing (tracks 1–3, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 13) * Will McCoy – assistant engineer (tracks 1–3, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 13), Pro Tools editing (tracks 1–3, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 13) * Austin Linkous – mixing assistance * Zakk Cervini – engineer, additional production * Jon Lundin – engineer, additional production * Matt Pauling – engineer, additional production *

– mastering Design * Dewey Saunders – artwork, collage * Trey Hales – typography * Ian Rees – layout * Beth Saravo – photography

Charts

References

2018 albums State Champs albums Pure Noise Records albums {{2010s-punk-rock-album-stub