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Vast Aire (b. February 5, 1978) is a from New York City. He is half of the New York duo Cannibal Ox, which consists of himself and fellow rapper Vordul Mega. He is also a member of the rap group Atoms Family. He was born in Mount Vernon, New York, then lived in Jamaica, Queens before moving to Harlem, where he became acquainted with the scene, performing in many clubs while still a teenager. He was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome in middle school.

Vast Aire’s fame increased significantly as part of Cannibal Ox. Together with record El-P, their 2001 debut titled The Cold Vein that was a critical success. Since then, Vast Aire has pursued solo interests. His first solo album Look Mom… No Hands was released in April 2004. This was followed by The Best Damn Rap Show with DJ Mighty Mi from The High and Mighty in 2005. Contrary to popular belief, these solo projects did not break Vast Aire from his obligations at Definitive Jux with Cannibal Ox.

In addition to El-P, legendary producers Pete Rock and The RZA have reportedly signed on to contribute to the project.
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Yes, I Am Writing a Book

11 Mar 2009 | from blog.myspace.com/vastaireofcanox

Much respect to all my fans, i wanted you all to know i am currently writing  a book, its based on spiritual teachings and understandings. In my lifetime i have studied many ways of thought, {religion. …

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