The combined discography of Tunnel Rats, a West Coast underground Christian hip hop collective founded in 1993 in Whittier, California, is three studio albums, a collaborative compilation album, several compilation appearances, one guest appearance, one music video, and a collection of unfinished material. Named after the tunnel rats in the Vietnam War, the mixed-gender, multi-racial collective has included twenty individual members and incorporated six affiliated groups: LPG, Future Shock, Footsoldiers, the Foundation, New Breed, and the Resistance, which have recorded both within Tunnel Rats and independently. The collective has released three albums under the Tunnel Rats name: Experience (1996), Tunnel Vision (2001), and Tunnel Rats (2004). They also collaborated on a compilation album released through Uprock Records, Underground Rise, Volume 1: Sunrise/Sunset (2003). Though currently on hiatus, Tunnel Rats has not disbanded, according to a statement by member Peace 586. The Tunnel Rats released their fourth studio album, Legacy, on July 11, 2025. Largely produced by Peace 586 and Daniel Steele, it was released via Peace 586's Bandcamp page as a digital album, accompanied by a limited number of vinyl copies for purchase.
Studio albums + List of studio albums Title Album detailsExperience 1st studio album Released: May 3, 1996 Label: BrainstormTunnel Vision 2nd studio album Released: October 25, 2001Tunnel Rats 3rd studio album Released: Label: UpRokLegacy 4th studio album Released: Label: Independent
Compilation albums + List of compilation albums Title Album detailsCoalition: the Hip-Hop Alliance Released: 2000 Label: ForeFrontUprock Records Sampler Released: Uprock Mixtape, Vol. 1 Released: Label: UpRok Host: DJ AllstarUnderground Rise, Volume 1: Sunrise/Sunset Released: Label: UpRokUprock Mixtape, Vol. 2 Released: Label: UpRok Host: DJ Allstar
Guest appearances + List of guest appearances Title Year Other performer(s) Album "What's Real" 2002 BK & Associates BK & Associates
Music videos Title Year Director "T.R.'z" 2001
Miscellaneous Title Album detailsBoth Sides Compilation of unfinished material Released: Label: Thump
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