Ballake Sissoko & Vincent Segal

Off the 2009 album, Chamber Music, which I think melds theses artists musical traditions very well. Sissoko hails from Mali and is from a musical family, while the French cellist Segal is a former member of the French National Orchestra.

Friday Cover: Poolside plays Neil Young

Here's a slick cover by this CA pop duo.

Victor Bermon: We Face Each Other

Off this Australian artist's 2007 release, Arriving at Night.

Deerhoof: Fête D'Adieu

Off this California-based band's recent release, Breakup Song.