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- Jul 12, 2013
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- 01:19:33
TECLA is a first-generation New York City (Hells kitchen) native-born of Italian and Haitian immigrants. She has gone from being a classically trained child pianist prodigy to versatile performer in hip-hop, reggae, punk-rock, electronic, and funk bands. She has toured throughout the U.S. Canada, Europe, and Asia with Chrisette Michele, Das Racist, Gordon Voidwell, Chairlift, and more. TECLA is understood and known for her genre-mixing melodic compositions, danceable afro/funk/caribbean/tropical/pop production style, and boundary-breaking songwriting and rap lyricism. TECLA has been described as the new freak Lauryn Hill, SWV on acid, the Rocktronica Black Cinderella, Ritchie Valens meets Pagliacci. TECLA plays a very special DJ set on Full Service Radio and chats about her inspirations, eating habits, studio tendencies and more. This program was sponsored by Tekserve.