Rich Medina, Rob Paine, Heights - Philadelphia

Worship Recordings represents its hometown with ‘Philadelphia’, a deep house love-note dedicated to the city by Rich Medina, Rob Paine and Heights, with an uptempo remix by Demarkus Lewis.Originally issued on a compilation album in 2016, ‘Philadelphia’ is a low-slung, dubbed out slice of deep, techy house, over which native-son-done-good Rich Medina waxes lyrical about the town that made him. Both the OG mix and instrumental ‘Version’ have been re-mastered and freshened up by Jay-J Hernandez (Shifted Music) for this new showcase release of a truly slept-on cut. Celebrating the span of Philadelphia’s music and history while pointing out aspects of life in the blue-collar city that’s produced so much talent over the decades, Rich Medina offers a roadmap for survival in Philly. “Tradition is king, and consistency the queen” intones Rich, “and you should spend as little time as possible with people who do not dream.”Texas-based House hero Demarkus Lewis lays down a skippy, swung groove and