Make It Be
R. Stevie Moore · 2015
56 min · 18 tracks · country · indie rock · jazz
An eclectic mix of lo-fi experimentation, pop melodies, and playful lyricism that defies genre boundaries.
Why this album works
'Make It Be' received positive critical reception and reaffirmed Moore's status as a pioneer of DIY music production. The album is noted for its influence on the bedroom pop movement, highlighting how independent artists can create and distribute their work outside traditional industry frameworks.
- Best for
- playful interludes break tension wave-like pacing invites reflection dynamic journey with surprises
- Context
- Released in 2015, 'Make It Be' marks R. Stevie Moore's prolific return to the indie music scene after a long career spanning decades. This album showcases his continuous evolution as an artist, following his earlier works that laid the groundwork for home-recording culture in the late 20th century.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Go-Go's· Syd Barrett· Daniel Johnston
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I H8 Ppl Standout 3:51
- 2 Another Day Slips Away Standout 4:30
- 3 I Love Us, We Love Me 3:52
- 4 Gower (Theme From a Scene) 1:39
- 5 Prohibited Permissions 0:31
- 6 Stamps 2:35
- 7 Horror Show Standout 4:06
- 8 Guitar Interplé 1:31
- 9 Sincero Amore 3:20
- 10 Don’t You Just Know It 3:42
- 11 If You See Kay / Run for Your Lives! 3:50
- 12 Guitar Interplay Dos 2:45
- 13 That’s Fine, What Time? 4:03
- 14 Play Myself Some Music 3:41
- 15 Passed Away Today 5:41
- 16 Album Drop 1:15
- 17 I Am the Best for You 4:49
- 18 Falkner Walk 0:57
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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