Once a week, Stack delivers a mix of the most interesting new music on the web, handpicked by the Hype Machine team. Here's a recent mix.
KOOL A.D. - AWAITIN THE EVERLASTIN
OkayplayerFollow “Spote Breeze x OG Jarin, KOOL A.D, Harbor Kidz, We$ Clinton, kemp dupri x jimmy stubbs and more this Mixtape…” on Jun 13th, 2022 →
KOOL A.D. - FUNNY PAPERS
HI54Follow “In search of a routine more likely to get a fresh HI54 Mix Tape out the door every week, I…” on May 20th, 2021 →
Kool A.D. - Tunnels produced by Cecil Purihin
Blue BardotFollow “rainbow girl hues unseen but I remember them from before, you photo / Rasputin Alexander K. The post Kool A.D.…” on Oct 23rd, 2018 →
KOOL A.D. - HICKORY (FEAT. TALIB KWELI & BOOTS RILEY) (PROD. AMAZE 88)
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Photo by Hiro Tanaka Based on the opening lines of Jeff Rosenstock’s excellent third solo record, POST–, it’s clear that…” on Feb 28th, 2018 →
KOOL A.D. - DOPE
Tiny Mix TapesFollow “First-wave hardcore punk and Golden Age hip-hop aren’t just seamlessly interspersed on “CAMP CHESSNUT”: they’re indistinguishable — a single, countercultural…” on Jun 22nd, 2017 →
KOOL A.D. - LAPSANG SOUCHONG
nah rightFollow “One thing about Kool A.D., he’s gonna hit you in the head whether you’re expecting it or not. Today he…” on Mar 7th, 2017 →
KOOL A.D. - 25 RINGS (PROD. YOUNG MOZART)
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Malcolm Gladwell’s book, Outliers, famously posited the idea that one needs 10,000 hours of deliberate practice to become the master…” on Dec 15th, 2016 →
KOOL A.D. - IT'S ALRIGHT 2 CRY (FEAT. FRANCIS STARLITE) (PROD. FRANCIS & THE LIGHTS)
The FaderFollow “A cathartic jam from the two East Bay natives.” on Nov 4th, 2016 →
KOOL A.D. - REAL TALK
Music Like DirtFollow “Forty tracks that you owe it to your ears to hear this month. PLAYLISTS There are three flavours of playlist…” on May 12th, 2016 →
KOOL A.D. - CNN (FEAT. DEL "SIR DZL" THA FUNKEE HOMOSAPIEN & LADYBUG "SANTOS VIEIRA" MECCA) (PROD. AMAZE 88)
Wondering SoundFollow “Oakland, California-based underground hip-hop innovators Hieroglyphics aren’t resting on their considerable legacy. The entire eight-person collective is in the thick…” on Aug 22nd, 2014 →
KOOL A.D. - WORD (PROD. BLESONE)
GIMME TINNITUSFollow “For your streaming pleasure, here is the next installment of Friday Night Vids for the year numbered 2014. s/o to…” on May 31st, 2014 →
KOOL A.D. - ATTITUDE (FEAT. CULT DAYS) (PROD. PICTUREPLANE)
GIMME TINNITUSFollow “Looks like we forgot to engage in some aural time travel last month. So, let’s look back, reflect, and contemplate……” on Apr 6th, 2014 →
KOOL A.D. - INSANE COMPUTER RAPS (FEAT. ALIM) (PROD. EYES AND TEETH)
Side One Track OneFollow “January is always such a hopeful time in music. We have an entire year ahead of us to dissect new…” on Jan 31st, 2014 →