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2005 studio album by Vast Aire and Mighty Mi
The Best Damn Rap Show is a collaborative studio album by
Vast Aire and
Mighty Mi . It was released on
Eastern Conference Records in 2005.
[1]
Andy Kellman of
AllMusic gave the album 3 stars out of 5, commenting that "Mighty Mi's beats are a good match for Vast, packing all the necessary grit and disorienting ambiance, but the album lacks
The Cold Vein ' s dark edge."
[2] Nathan Rabin of
The A.V. Club stated, "Mi is the sonic auteur behind Rap Show ' s grimy B-movie atmospherics, but Aire brings the verbal pyrotechnics."
[3]
IGN included it on the "Top 26 Albums of 2005" list.
[9]
Title 1. "The Best Damn Rap Show" 2:08 2. "What Goes Up" 3:51 3. "Taboo" 3:52 4. "The Workover" 4:09 5. "Friendly Fire" 3:28 6. "Fighter Pilots" (featuring
Tame One ) 3:57 7. "Buck 50 Express" 4:26 8. "Black Sunday" 3:12 9. "Vintage" 4:01 10. "Aire Maestro" 1:49 11. "Buttafly Knife" 4:54 12. "Off the Board" 1:05 Total length: 40:52
Credits adapted from liner notes.
Vast Aire – vocals
Mighty Mi – production, turntables, recording
DJ Cip One – turntables (2)
Tame One – vocals (6)
Joey Raia – mixing
Michael Perez-Cisneros – mastering
B. Smith – design, illustration
Trevor Traynor – photography
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a
b Schiller, Mike (July 12, 2005).
"Vast Aire and Mighty Mi: The Best Damn Rap Show" .
PopMatters . Retrieved April 22, 2017 .
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b Kellman, Andy.
"The Best Damn Rap Show - Vast Aire" .
AllMusic . Retrieved January 11, 2015 .
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b Rabin, Nathan (April 12, 2005).
"Vast Aire And Mighty Mi: The Best Damn Rap Show" .
The A.V. Club . Retrieved January 11, 2015 .
^ Galiwango, Joe (March 1, 2005).
"Vast Aire & Mighty Mi — The Best Damn Rap Show" .
Exclaim! . Retrieved April 22, 2017 .
^ Jones, Kevin (March 1, 2005).
"Vast Aire & Mighty Mi — The Best Damn Rap Show" .
Exclaim! . Retrieved April 22, 2017 .
^ Dix, Noel (April 1, 2005).
"Vast Aire & Mighty Mi — The Best Damn Rap Show" .
Exclaim! . Retrieved April 22, 2017 .
^ Gill, Andy (May 5, 2005).
"Album: Vast Aire & Mighty Mi" .
The Independent .
Archived from the original on April 23, 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2017 .
^ Juon, Steve (February 15, 2005).
"Vast Aire & Mighty Mi :: The Best Damn Rap Show :: Eastern Conference Records" . RapReviews.com . Retrieved April 22, 2017 .
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"Top 26 Albums of 2005 (page 2 of 9)" .
IGN . February 3, 2006.
Archived from the original on August 20, 2018. Retrieved April 22, 2017 .