Released 11 November 2002 Release date 11 November 2002 | Artist The Sounds Label Warner Music Sweden | |
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Length 44:28 (US)
41:21 (Original) Living in America
(2002) Dying to Say This to You
(2006) Genres New wave, Post-punk revival Awards Grammis Award for New Artist of the Year Similar The Sounds albums, Post-punk revival albums | ||
The sounds dance with me
Living in America is the debut album in English by Swedish new wave band The Sounds, produced in 2002 under the Warner Sweden record label. The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry awarded the album a platinum certification in 2003, denoting sales in excess of 40,000 copies.
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The album received mixed to positive reviews, Allmusic writer Andy Kellman gave it 3/5 stars and wrote "But the thing you cannot take away from the members of this Swedish group is that they know how to write and play songs". The album spawned five singles; the second single, "Living in America", reached #3 on the Swedish single charts and is featured in the 2010 video game, Rock Band 3, and "Seven Days a Week" was featured in the 2004 video game titled FIFA 2005.
The sounds living in america
American version
The American version was released on 6 May 2003. It featured a different song order, alternate artwork and the hidden bonus track "S.O.U.N.D.S".
Songs
1Seven Days a Week3:01
2Dance With Me3:14
3Living in America3:27