In the interest of hip-hop supergroups, three Battle Axe Warriors come together as Code Name: Scorpion. Longtime west coast underground hero and Project Blowed emcee, Abstract Rude, joins with ½ of Swollen Members, Prevail, and the hardest working man in indy hip-hop, Moka Only. Twelve tracks deep, the album is at its best when Rob [cont.]

One of the most consistent independent hip-hop crews as of late has been Swollen Members. With their album just about to drop on American recently dropping, the crew brings an underground compilation on two pieces of wax on their own label, Battle Axe. Del The Funkee Homosapien wins for having the phattest track on this album [cont.]