 Their EP, "Vista Street Sessions", was passed on by a mutual friend to the station’s tastemaker DJ and music director Nic Harcourt.Harcourt programmed the disc on his show, eventually included it on NPR's syndicated "Sounds Eclectic", which introduced a national audience to Chris and Thomas.On air performances on KCRW and other radio stations followed with appearances at SXSW and other venues and festivals throughout the country.