Yasiin Gaye has been played on NTS shows including If Music Presents You Need This w/ Jean-Claude, with Ms. Fat Booty Pt. II first played on 29 July 2014.

Amerigo Gazaway's new Soul Mates series continues the theme of his previous work in creating collaborations that never were. On the series' first installment, the producer unites Brooklyn rapper Yasiin Bey (Formerly Mos Def) and soul legend Marvin Gaye for a dream collaboration aptly titled "Yasiin Gaye".

Building the album's foundation from deconstructed samples of Gaye's Motown classics, Gazaway re-orchestrates the instrumentation into new productions within a similar framework. Carefully weaving Bey's dense raps and Gaye'…