Music with vocals:
Emiliana Torrini - Gollum's Song. From the Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers, the superior of the vocal tracks done for the series
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkXbzffVl44[/youtube]
Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova - Falling Slowly. One of numerous great songs performed by band the Frames in the low budget film Once.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8mtXwtapX4[/youtube]
A.R. Rahman featuring Sukhwinder Singh, Tanvi Shah, Mahalaxmi Iyer & Vijay Prakash - Jai Ho. The final song of Slumdog Millionaire.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUFMVQskn8o&feature=related[/youtube]
Eminem - Lose Yourself. One of the best songs in Eminem's career, from the film 8 Mile.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwJyy1Ns1FY[/youtube]
Gary Julies - Mad World. Cover of a Tears for Fears song for the film Donnie Darko.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4N3N1MlvVc4[/youtube]
Instrumental music:
Thomas Newman - Angela Undress. I couldn't pick out a particular song from this film's soundtrack, because the soundtrack as a whole is excellent.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OXSM5nNesY[/youtube]
Yann Tiersen - Comptine D'Un Autre: L'Apres Midi. From the film Amelie. Another film with a great overall soundtrack.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyCRJmerW1Q&feature=related[/youtube]