| Artist | Song | Album | Label | Year |
| Lambchop | Slipped, Dissolved and Loosed | OH (Ohio) | Merge | 2009 |
| Kronos Quartet | Dark Was the Night | Dark Was the Night | 4AD | 2009 |
| Jenny Scheinman | Old Brooklyn | Crossing the Field | Koch | 2008 |
| Jenny Scheinman | Johnsburg, Illinois | Jenny Scheinman | Koch | 2008 |
| Conor Oberst & Gillian Welch | Lua | Dark Was the Night | 4AD | 2009 |
| Lambchop | National Talk Like a Pirate Day | OH (Ohio) | Merge | 2009 |
| Julie Fowlis | Mo Dhomhnallan Fhein | Cuilidh | Cadiz | 2008 |
| Van Morrison | Listen to the Lion / The Lion Speaks | Astral Weeks Live | Listen to the Lion / EMI | 2009 |
| Vetiver | Rolling Sea | Tight Knit | Sub Pop | 2009 |
| Jenny Lewis | Pretty Bird | Acid Tongue | Warner Bros. | 2008 |
| James Blackshaw | Echo and Abyss | Litany of Echoes | Tompkins Square | 2008 |
| Julie Fowlis | Bodaich Odhar Hoghaigearraidh | Cuilidh | Cadiz | 2008 |
| Julie Fowlis | Mo Ghruagach Dhonn | Cuilidh | Cadiz | 2008 |
| Ellen Fullman & Konrad Sprenger | John Hardy | Ort | Choose Records | 2004 |
| Nels Cline | Prayer Wheel | Coward | Cryptogramophone | 2009 |
| Anouar Brahem | Sur le Fleuve | Le Voyage de Sahar | ECM | 2006 |
| Nels Cline | Epiphyllum | Coward | Cryptogramophone | 2009 |
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