Kool A.D.: 10 Songs I'm Listening To Right Now

Kool A.D. let us know what's currently in rotation, and his choices are some of the most interesting we've seen yet. Jumping from UGK into Lou Reed, his selection is as eclectic and on point as you might expect. Also, he decided 10 was not enough, so here are 11 tracks that Kool A.D. is listening to right now.

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2. Puzzle ft. Polo - "Regular"

Kool A.D. says: "These are my little cousins out of Chicago off their Crazy Cubanos mixtape. They're young hungry and highly superior rappers"

3. Kilo Ali - "Show Me Love"

Kool A.D. says: "Fat Tony put me up on this dude actually. Crazy shit, big fan."

4. Los Lobos - "La Pistola y La Corazon"

Kool A.D. says: "Highly oceanic titular track of wild oceanic album. The Chicano vibes speak platitudes."

5. Cities Aviv - "Forever"

Kool A.D. says: "This whole tape slaps hecka hard—you a fool if you don't fuck with this one."

6. Thin Lizzy - "Jailbreak"

Kool A.D. says: "Thin Lizzy is wildly underrated. This is one of their classic jams but their deep albums cuts are equally rewarding."

7. UGK - "One Day"

Kool A.D. says: "UGK are true kings in every sense of the word. Ahead of their time and still relevant."

8. Lou Reed - "Satellite of Love"

Kool A.D. says: "Another classic banger. One thing I have in common with Lou Reed is I like to watch things on TV too."

9. Juvenile - "U Understand"

Kool A.D. says: "He was like "Well people seemed to really like 'Ha' let me just do that again" and then he did—but it was still hella good though."

10. Prince - "All The Critics Love You In New York"

Kool A.D. says: "Oceanic tune. In regular rotation"

11. Jimmy Cliff - "Synthetic World"

Kool A.D. says: "Pretty sure Swamp Dogg wrote this—and his version is amazing too—but I've been feeling this cover a lot lately."

12. Dopehead - "Plaid Palm Trees"

Kool A.D. says: "A real rapper's rapper. I play this mixtape all the time. I know I was only supposed to pick 10 tracks but I couldn't leave Dopehead off the list."

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