Nic Harcourt, renowned as the ultimate "tastemaker" in the music industry, has been instrumental in shaping the musical landscape as Music Director at the prestigious Los Angeles radio station, KCRW. His innovative approach has been showcased through his hosting of the highly acclaimed music programs, "Morning Becomes Eclectic" and "Sounds Eclectic", which have garnered widespread recognition.
Throughout his illustrious career, Harcourt has been an early advocate for numerous talented artists, including Coldplay, Dido, Moby, Alanis Morissette, Massive Attack, Damien Rice, Jem, Pete Yorn, David Gray, and Norah Jones, among others.
His exceptional taste and expertise have made him an in-demand music consultant and supervisor for various projects. He has worked on selecting innovative music for motion pictures, television shows, and commercials, with his program being closely monitored by studio and advertising executives.
Some of his notable projects include music consulting and supervision for television shows such as "Queer As Folk", "Life As We Know It", and "In Justice", as well as advertising campaigns for Mitsubishi Motors, Apple's IPod, and Victoria's Secret.
Harcourt has also contributed to the soundtracks of several motion pictures, including "Ice Age", "Anchorman", "Igby Goes Down", and "The Dukes Of Hazzard". Furthermore, he has compiled and produced several volumes of live performance CD's under the "Sounds Eclectic" name and has recently completed his first book, "Music Lust".
