Sweet Attention

Infobox Album
Name = Sweet Attention
Type = studio
Artist = Rookie of the Year


Released = 5 August, 2008
Recorded =
Genre = Indie rock
Pop rock
Length = 43:43
Label = 111
Producer = Matt Malpass
Reviews = *AbsolutePunk.net (72%) [http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=453271 link]
Last album = "The Goodnight Moon"
(2006)
This album = "Sweet Attention"
(2008)
Next album =

Sweet Attention is the third full-length studio album by American indie rock band Rookie of the Year. The follow-up to 2006's "The Goodnight Moon" was released on 5 August, 2008. It is the band's fourth release and third studio album on label 111 Records. The album was produced by Matt Malpass.cite web|url=http://www.pastepunk.com/reviews.php?v=2565|title=Rookie of the Year "Sweet Attention"|publisher=Pastepunk.com|last=Schmidt|first=Corey|accessdate=2008-07-22] Prior to release of the album, Rookie of the Year posted "What is Love" and "Summer" up on their MySpace page.cite web|url=http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=387271|title=Rookie Of The Year Posts New Song|publisher=Absolute Punk.net|date=2008-07-04|accessdate=2008-07-22]

An advance copy of the album leaked in June 2008, in response, the band released nine bonus unreleased tracks with the entire record which has been re-mixed and re-mastered. [cite web|url=http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=398681|title=Rookie Of The Year Pre-Order|publisher=Absolute Punk.net|date=2008-07-10|accessdate=2008-07-22]

Track listing

# "Feel Like New" - 3:31
# "Asleep with You" - 3:13
# "Falling From the Sky" - 3:30
# "Summer" - 3:53
# "What is Love?" - 3:51
# "Sooner or Later (The Next Move)" -4:15
# "Any Longer" - 3:17
# "Vampire Vegas" - 3:08
# "My Ocean" - 3:44
# "Danger Zone" - 3:30
# "Sweet Attention" - 4:16
# "Savannah" - 3:35

Personnel

* Ryan Dunson - Vocals
* Mike Kamerman - Guitar, backing vocals
* Pat Murphy - Bass guitar
* Brandon Schade - Guitar
* Mick Parsons - Drums

References

External links

* [http://www.rookieoftheyear.net Official Website]
* [http://www.purevolume.com/rookieoftheyear Pure Volume site]
* [http://www.myspace.com/rookieoftheyear Rookie Of The Year official myspace]
* [http://absolutepunk.net/rookieoftheyear Rookie Of The Year Profile on AbsolutePunk.net]