Brave New World

CMO

Chief Music Obsessive

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Hi, I'm Tricia Halloran. Music Supervisor, DJ, and former KCRW host. My superpower is finding the right music for the right moment, whether it's for a scene in a film, a 90-minute DJ mix, or an album you didn't know you needed.

Welcome to Brave New World. This is where you find new indie music to love.

Read. Listen. Create.

Brave New Brief

My monthly-ish newsletter featuring new indie albums I deem worthy of your attention.

Read

Brave New Mix

New indie discoveries, hidden gems, and the occasional old favorite all in a 1-2 hour mix.

Listen

Music Supervising

Part detective, part music nerd. I find the songs that make a scene unforgettable.

Create

Latest News

My Instagram feed: new projects, new mixes, favorite albums, and whatever else has my attention lately.

REPOST aka What I’ve Been Working On All Year 😎
I’ll be at the 10.16 7pm screening.
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Los Angeles! Join us at the Laemmle Royal for daily showtimes of Queens for a Day between October 16th - Oct

Perfect night at the Grammy Museum seeing three of my favorite creatives in conversation on stage, plus a performance by Kevin & Katie…I felt so fortunate to be there. Thanks @secretlycanadian @grammymuseum

What’s an album you wish you could hear again for the first time? Answer in the comments and I’ll tell you mine! Hint: it’s from 1993

Want more?

How to find more of me on the interwebs.

KCRW Podcast

Deirdre O’Donoghue’s Lost S.N.A.P. Archives: a “secret history” of the pre-Nirvana underground, hosted by me.

Music Hubs

Annual best-of lists, plus playlists from my film and TV projects, including Dead To Me and New Amsterdam. Choose your platform.