Added: 06 January 2012

Missing in Discography
- Fairy Tales, 1995




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Attention (Swe)

Attention (Swe)
Band Info
Artist
Attention
Country
Sweden (

Finspång

)
Genre
Melodic Hard Rock / Metal / AOR
Active
1985-199X
Media
Photos / Videos
Links
Official Website
Members

Philip "Filip" Monell - Keyboards, Bass (Electrofrequency)

Michael Bohlin - Keyboards, Drums (Electrofrequency, Acilathem, Brejn Dedd, Steel Attack, Pain, 8thSin, Hammerfall (guest), Vondur (guest))

Former / Past Members
Björn Eriksson - Vocals (Trimmad Elg, Acilathem, Icarus, Screed, Mooch Front)

Peter "Edwin" Edwinzon - Guitar (Icarus, Unicorn, Second Sky, Subway Mirror (US), 0 (:The Circle))

Robert Mis - Guitar (Acilathem)

Håkan Karlsson - Bass?

Martin Jensen - Keyboards
Formed 1985 by Filip Monell and Michael Bohli.

Released a 7" single in 1988 and contributed with the song "Misery" on the 'Double Up Rock-SM 1987' compilation.
In the early 90's the band only consisted of Michael and Philip (both on keyboards), they recorded a CD in 1993 entitled 'The Visual Symphony', and another album in 1995 entitled 'Fairytales'.

Peter Edwinzon and Björn Eriksson later joined Dan Swanö's ICARUS (ex-GHOST) who later would become UNICORN. Michael Bohlin have also played with Dan Swanö in the band BREJN DEDD, he are today active in the Stockholm industrian metal band 8THSIN togheter with ex-ABRUPTUM, BREJN DEDD vocalist IT.

Official Biography (from Spotify)
Attention was born in 1985 by Filip Monell and Michael Bohlin, originally as a young teenager rock band in the 80’s era but later also becoming the platform for Filips and Michaels different musical collaborations in various music styles and line ups. Attention was more or less active between 1986 and mid-90´s.

A lot of music were produced under the name Attention during early 90's; instrumental electronic music, pop music, as well as radio/TV jingles etc. But the origin and also only commercial success was as a rock band between 1986-1988. In 1987 Attention found themselves in the districts final of "ROCK SM -87" in Sweden, beating bands both older and technically better, but never made it to the final.

After more than 30 years in silence, Attention finally released their old material from the 80's, both previously released and unreleased.

All involved members in the different line ups of Attention; Filip Monell, Michael Bohlin, Peter Edwinson, Martin Jensen, Björn Eriksson, Robert Mis, Håkan Karlsson, Robert Karlsson, Rauno Heiskanen, Laila Hansen, Staffan Berggren, Dan Swanö, Martina Karlsson, Martin Jansson, Svante Jansson, Chris Lindh, Björn Bengtsson.

Filip and Michael was later found in Electrofrequency
Links / Sources
V/A Compilations
1987 Double Up
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