[2022 Edition] Recommended for the Morning! The Latest Western Songs That Will Boost Your Mood

Body (Orjan Nilsen Remix)Loud Luxury Ft. brando

Loud Luxury Ft. brando – Body (Orjan Nilsen Remix)

A masterpiece that fuses passionate beats with a sophisticated sound was born from the collaboration between Canada’s Loud Luxury and Brando.

Centered on a chance encounter at a nightclub, this captivating track expresses intense longing and uncontrollable emotions for the other person.

Released in October 2017, it climbed high on charts around the world and won Dance Recording of the Year at the 2019 Juno Awards.

With a remix by Norway’s Orjan Nilsen, the song evolved into an even more energetic piece.

Its powerful beats and melodic lines are stirring—perfect for boosting motivation during a morning run or your commute.

It also delivers a satisfying lift as background music for gym training and workouts.

A Good, Good Day At LastOK Go

OK Go – A Good, Good Day At Last (Official Visualizer by TRUF Creative)

A powerful new song that captures the moment when long darkness finally gives way to the long-awaited light has arrived from OK Go, the Chicago-based band.

Its poetic lyrics, where light and shadow intersect, and the warm melodies born from collaborations with stellar artists like Ben Harper and Shalaya Fearing, resonate deeply.

Released in February 2025 as the lead single from the album “And the Adjacent Possible,” this track marks a long-awaited return—OK Go’s first new work in about a decade.

Brimming with positivity and hope, the song carries a quiet strength that gently supports those striving to overcome difficult times.

True to OK Go’s reputation for unforgettable music videos, the lyric video directed by Adam G is also a must-see.

Cake by the OceanDNCE

DNCE – Cake By The Ocean

This song, interweaving a breezy rhythm with sexual innuendo, is the debut work of American dance-rock band DNCE.

Released in September 2015, it became a major hit, peaking at No.

9 on the Billboard charts.

The lyrics cleverly use sweet desserts, brimming with humor and sensual charm.

Incorporating elements of 1970s pop and disco, it’s recommended for times when you want to feel free and uplifted, like at parties or on drives.

With its fresh and cheerful vibe, this track is sure to lighten listeners’ hearts.

Let’s Get It StartedBlack Eyed Peas

The Black Eyed Peas – Let’s Get It Started

An iconic Black Eyed Peas anthem whose message—urging you to release your voice and surrender your body and soul—leaves a lasting impression.

Its up-tempo rhythm layered with rap creates a soaring sense of liberation from everyday constraints.

The powerful beat, as if heralding the start of a party, carries an intensity that resonates straight with the heart.

Featured on the 2003 album Elephunk and released as a single in June 2004, it was used as a promotional song for the NBA Playoffs and won Best Rap Performance at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards in 2005.

This track shines in any situation that calls for energy—on your morning commute or to school, during gym workouts, or at parties.

Its uplifting sound is sure to give you the courage to take on something new.

Terrible NewsMiddle Kids

Middle Kids – Terrible News (Official Video)

This track opens with a dreamlike urgency and a rapid pace.

Released in February 2024 as a single from Middle Kids’ third album, Faith Crisis Pt 1, it almost sounds like it’s sonically depicting a man sprinting down the street with a bag full of newspapers.

Written under the influence of the pandemic, the song urges a search for self-identity and a release from the negative information surrounding us.

Its rhythmically driven yet somber melody is perfect for moments when you want to take a slow look inward—or when you’re contemplating a little escape.