Sugar Beat

Editorial Reviews
From the Artist
"Kelley's informed optimism is straight heart-to-heart with a snap crackle and pop that treats the ear in a blend of acoustic and synthetic synergy. Brilliant poetic lyrics set on a dazzling musical palette. She gets outside the box on Planet Earth in astroPuppees." -Van Dyke Parks

About the Artist
astroPuppees

On Sugar Beat -- her fourth album under the nom de disque astroPuppees -- singer-songwriter-producer Kelley Ryan expands her sonic palette to include "monkey bell," "pants rub," and "pastry brush on toy tin drum" as well as guitars, bass, Casio, loops, and vocals. Recorded in her Los Angeles home basement and in Cork, Ireland, Sugar Beat is the astroPuppees’ second album for Ryan’s independent Manatee Records label. The first, Little Chick Tsunami, was issued in 2002; two... read more

Album Description
Hooky pop for the modern ear.

Sugar Beat

Music Review:

  1. The Day They Shot a Hole in the Jesus Egg - The Priest Driven Ambulance Album, Demos and Outtakes
  2. The Essentials [Original recording remastered]
  3. The Thing That Feels
  4. The Verve Pipe
  5. To Bury Within the Sound
  6. Too Much Too Soon
  7. Tree City Legends [Explicit Lyrics]
  8. Unbehagen [Original recording remastered]
  9. Universal Hall
  10. Whatcha Doin'

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Pretend You're Alive

Moldy Peaches 2000: Unreleased Cutz & Live Jamz

Puccini - La Bohème / Freni, Pavarotti, Harwood, Ghiaurov, Karajan

Ralf & Florian

Long Walk to Freedom: A Tribute to Nelson Mandela

Ni Fu, Ni Fa

All I Found

Jazz at Storyville