The Sounds is a Swedish New Wave band from Helsingborg. The group\\\\\\\'s musical style has been compared to New Wave acts such as Blondie, The Cars, the Epoxies and Missing Persons. Their debut album, Living in America, was released in 2002, with the follow up, Dying to Say This to You, on March 21, 2006. Their third album, Crossing the Rubicon, was released on June 2 2009. Background information Origin Helsingborg, Scania, Sweden Genres New Wave Years active 1999–present Labels Original Signal Recordings (US and Canada), Warner Music Group (Europe) Associated acts Paramore, No Doubt, Krezip Members Maja Ivarsson Felix Rodriguez Johan Bengtsson Jesper Anderberg Fredrik Nilsson Beatbox is a New Wave song by Swedish band The Sounds. It was released as the second single from their third studio album Crossing The Rubicon. It was exclusively released as a download on iTunes. The music video for Beatbox was filmed by Marc Concha for Concha Films and has its premiere on November 23, 2009 on the band’s YouTube channel. It shows the band escaping from a tribe of Indians. On their run, they jump into a lake where they perform the song in the underwater scenery. Single by The Sounds from the album Crossing The Rubicon Released January 12, 2010 (2010-01-12) Format Digital Download Recorded Stratosphere Sounds, New York City Arnioki Studios, Sweden Genre Rock, New Wave, Indie Length 4:03 Label Original Signal Writer(s) Jesper Anderberg, Felix Rodriguez Producer Adam Schlesinger, James Iha