[2025] A Collection of Western Songs to Play at Dinner [Stylish BGM]

End Of SummerNEW!Tame Impala

Tame Impala – End Of Summer (Official Video)

The Australian psychedelic project Tame Impala, wildly popular around the world, released a danceable track in July 2025 that runs over seven minutes.

It carries a curious allure that relaxes a dinner moment while somehow inviting you into a new world.

Drawing on influences from 1990s acid house and trance, its simultaneously nostalgic, floating sound is perfect for listening between courses.

In addition to the psychedelic pop sensibility they’ve cultivated so far, this work boldly incorporates elements of dance music, signaling a new musical challenge for Kevin Parker.

With a tone that evokes both the end of summer and the arrival of a new season, the track will make a calm meal all the more memorable.

I Wish I Didn’t Waste Your TimeNEW!Thundercat

Thundercat – ‘I Wish I Didn’t Waste Your Time’

Stephen Bruner, a Los Angeles–based bassist better known as Thundercat, has captivated many listeners with his distinctive sound that fuses jazz fusion and R&B.

His new song, released in September 2025, is an introspective piece that reflects on regret over a past love.

Co-written with producer Greg Kurstin, it layers gentle synth tones with falsetto vocals to create a tranquil mood perfect for a nighttime dinner.

The flowing basslines and dreamy soundscape craft a comfortable atmosphere that won’t intrude on conversations with someone special.

His first solo release since the album “It Is What It Is,” the track showcases a refined sense of artistic maturity.

WANTCHUNEW!keshi

keshi – WANTCHU (Official Visualizer)

Keshi continues to captivate fans with sweet, wistful melodies and a warm acoustic sound.

Released in August 2025, this track was crafted in his home studio, where he played everything himself—from bass and guitar to piano and viola—imbuing the work with a truly handmade warmth.

Created in collaboration with talented creators including Porter Robinson, the song blends intimate, emotionally rich vocals with elements of indie pop and alternative R&B to create a calming atmosphere at the table.

Its introspective yet comfortable groove makes it perfect as background music for a relaxed dinner.

Whether you’re sharing a meal with someone special or savoring a quiet night alone, this impeccably tasteful number will keep you company.

Pon PónNEW!Khruangbin

Khruangbin – Pon Pón (Official Video)

This track, included on Khruangbin’s album “A LA SALA,” released in April 2024, comes from the Houston, Texas trio whose sonic journey spans the globe.

It features a tropical dance groove influenced by Thai funk and highlife.

Over the rhythm woven by bass and drums, a psychedelic guitar floats and shimmers, while whispers in Spanish and other languages add an exotic touch.

There’s also a charming anecdote that bassist Laura Lee drew inspiration from a game she played as a child in Mexico, which may contribute to the warm, nostalgic feel.

Though primarily instrumental, the piece’s comfortable groove invites you to sink in, making it perfect as gentle BGM for an Asian-inspired dinner.

Why not let their uniquely global soundscape accompany your evening meal?

Not Sorry (ft. Jill Scott & Rapsody)NEW!MOON CHILD

Moonchild – Not Sorry ft. Jill Scott & Rapsody (Official Music Video)

Known for their refined sound, Moonchild released a new track in September 2025 featuring Jill Scott and Rapsody.

Centered on the theme of establishing the self free from others’ expectations, it delivers a powerful message about choosing to live authentically—not as someone’s mother, sister, or partner, but as an individual.

Warm production that fuses neo-soul and alternative R&B intertwines with Jill Scott’s soaring vocals and Rapsody’s incisive rap, creating a pleasing, conversational feel.

As the first installment of their 2026 project, this piece will bring elegance and a poised atmosphere to a quiet evening at the dinner table.

Prototype (ft Norah Jones)NEW!Robert Glasper

Robert Glasper – Prototype ft Norah Jones (Audio)

Known for effortlessly traversing jazz, hip-hop, and R&B, Robert Glasper teams up with the one and only Norah Jones to cover a classic by the hip-hop duo Outkast in this track—one of the gems selected from five years’ worth of live recordings at New York’s legendary jazz club, the Blue Note.

Featured on the album “Keys To The City Volume One,” released in October 2024, the performance captivates with its spontaneity, with over 90% recorded in a single take.

The flowing touch of jazz piano, Norah’s gentle vocals, and a soulful groove intertwine exquisitely, creating an upscale ambiance that feels like dining at a high-end restaurant.

It’s the perfect song for a relaxed dinner, sipping wine and enjoying conversation with someone special.

Red MoonNEW!Tom Misch

Tom Misch – Red Moon (Official Lyric Video)

Raised in South London, Tom Misch is a singer-songwriter and producer known for his sophisticated sound that deftly blends soul, jazz, and funk.

His 2018 debut album Geography reached the UK Top 10, and in 2020 his collaborative album with jazz drummer Yussef Dayes, What Kinda Music, peaked at No.

2 on the Billboard Jazz chart.

Released in May 2025, this work is a ballad that portrays the pain of heartbreak and a heartfelt desire to rekindle love.

Its poetic worldview—an invocation to the cosmos entrusted to a red moon—is wrapped in soft guitar and a warm, analog texture.

A perfect pick for a relaxed dinner hour, it’s a track for those who want to savor a gentle, lingering afterglow.