R. Stevie Moore - Hobbies Galore

Newcomers to R. Stevie Moore's almost overwhelming recorded oeuvre can often throw up their hands in frustration when trying to decide where to begin. As a result, Moore has occasionally put his best stuff on compilation albums, many of which are in fact excellent introductions (1993's Contact Risk is particularly fine). For 2003's Hobbies Galore, however, Moore handed over the compilation reins to his friend Mitchell Friedman, who compiled and sequenced this 24-track collection from the artist's preceding 289 self-released albums, boiling them down into one 80-minute selection of prime R. Stevie Moore..... Read More