Moist Western music | A slew of sweet classics make an appearance…
When you’re listening to Western music and think, “I love this vibe,” it can still be hard to find similar tracks, right?
Even if you look things up in Japanese media, the definitions vary, and it can be tough to track down songs that truly match your taste.
So this time, I’ve picked out a selection of mellow, soothing tracks from Western music.
I focused on songs with as similar a feel as possible, so if this style is your thing, I think you’ll really love this ranking.
I’ve also included detailed commentary on the tracks, so be sure to read through to the end!
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Moist Western Music | Many sweet classic songs appear... (31–40)
How Deep Is Your LoveBee Gees
A gem of a ballad whose gently enveloping sweet melody and warm, beautiful harmonies resonate in the heart.
It weaves feelings of deep affection for a loved one and an earnest wish to affirm the depth of that love through delicate emotional expression.
In rain or shine, the strength of the bond between the two who care for each other quietly stirs the heart.
Included on the 1977 soundtrack for the film Saturday Night Fever, the song achieved worldwide success as one of the Bee Gees’ signature tracks.
It spent 17 weeks in the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 that same year, and won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance the following year.
It continues to soothe many hearts as a song that accompanies a calm night drive or quiet moments with someone special.
Hair Down ft. Kendrick LamarSiR
This track is packed with the essence of SiR, an artist from Inglewood, California.
Its polished R&B sound and urban melodies resonate effortlessly, carrying universal themes of self-expression and inner conflict.
The delicate tension between staying true to oneself and being aware of others’ perceptions is beautifully conveyed through his silky vocals.
As a key song from the August 2019 album “Chasing Summer,” it also features a lavish collaboration with Kendrick Lamar.
Inheriting the musical DNA of a family where his mother sang backup for Michael Jackson, SiR shines as a standout talent in the modern R&B scene.
It’s a perfect recommendation for a calm nighttime drive or moments of introspection.
Have You Never Been MellowOlivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John, a UK-born artist whose clear, luminous voice has captivated fans around the world.
Released in 1975, this song topped the U.
S.
Billboard chart and became a major hit, ranking high on both the Adult Contemporary and Country charts.
It’s a gentle message song for people swept up in busy days and prone to losing peace of mind.
Carried by a calm melody, it reminds us to slow down and find inner tranquility.
A perfect track for those who cherish their own relaxation time, like reading or taking a walk.
I’m Not In Love10cc
While outwardly insisting “it’s not like I’m in love,” the song paints the aching feelings of a man who has in fact fallen deeply in love, set against a dreamlike melody.
Released in 1975 by the British rock band 10cc, it topped the UK Singles Chart and reached No.
2 in the US.
It’s said that Eric Stewart drew inspiration from a conversation with his wife.
Featured in the film Guardians of the Galaxy, the track resonates with anyone who can’t suppress their feelings for someone special.
A gem of a ballad that stirs the heart—perfect for listening alone on a quiet night.
I Need to Be in LoveCarpenters
A heart-stirring ballad by the Carpenters that sings of yearning for eternal love while confronting the harshness of reality.
It stands apart from purely sweet love songs, capturing delicate emotions swaying between ideal and reality, beautifully conveyed through crystalline vocals.
Released as a single from the May 1976 album “A Kind of Hush,” it topped the U.
S.
Easy Listening chart.
In 1995, it was chosen as the ending theme for the Japanese TV drama “Miseinen,” drawing renewed attention.
It’s a gem of a melody that gently accompanies quiet nights spent in contemplation or moments of reflecting on memories with someone dear.
Moist/soothing Western music | Many sweet classic songs appear… (41–50)
Killing Me Softly With His SongRoberta Flack
A classic by American singer Roberta Flack.
It beautifully captures the feeling of a voice that seeps deep into the listener’s heart.
It won three awards at the 1973 Grammys, including Record of the Year, and spent five consecutive weeks at No.
1 on the U.
S.
singles chart.
Featured in the film “Play Misty for Me,” it captivated music fans around the world.
It remains a beloved song for moments when you want your heart to be gently moved, or to accompany quiet time spent with someone special.
AfricaTOTO
It is a grand masterpiece that sings of a longing for Africa’s mysterious nature and culture.
Mount Kilimanjaro rising high into the heavens, the blessing of gentle rains falling over the Serengeti plains, and the echo of drums resounding through the silence—this vast romance woven in the imagination invites listeners far beyond the horizon.
Showcasing the outstanding musicianship of Toto’s members, the song was included on the album “TOTO IV” in September 1982 and reached No.
1 on the Billboard chart the following February.
Featured in the drama “Stranger Things,” it has become a beloved track across generations.
Recommended for those who wish to spend a leisurely moment while reflecting on its mysterious worldview.