Spring, hearts racing! Classics of Western music
Spring often brings a new school term or a move to a new workplace, so it really feels like a season of fresh starts.
In a new environment, you’re usually half excited and half a little anxious.
“I want to calm my racing heart!” “I want to get pumped up for my new life!” With that mix of butterflies and excitement in the air, we’re introducing songs—focusing on Western music—that are perfect to listen to in spring.
Our editorial team has carefully selected breezy, spring-like tracks and songs that sweep away anxiety and give you courage.
We hope you’ll find the one song you’ll want to play this spring!
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Spring, Thrilling! Classic Western Songs (41–50)
Call Me MaybeCarly Rae Jepsen
The lead single from the EP “Curiosity,” released in 2012 by Canadian singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen.
It’s a teen-pop song depicting a simple romantic situation.
It reached No.
1 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart and became a hit worldwide.
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Mr. Blue SkyElectric Light Orchestra
Electric Light Orchestra is a rock band from England.
They began performing as Electric Light Orchestra around 1970, and in 2017 they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame—a truly legendary band.
“Mr.
Blue Sky” has a great rhythm and is a joy to listen to.
Its nostalgic sound lets you sink into an emotional mood.
The lyrics evoke a beautiful blue sky, just like the title, and seem to lift you up when you’re feeling down.
HolidayMadonna
It’s a song released in 1983.
It’s a quintessential piece of American pop—catchy and easy to listen to, and probably something everyone has heard at least once.
If this track is on the album, you might get to hear other great songs too.
KamikazeMØ
A single released in 2015 by Danish singer-songwriter MØ.
A collaboration with Major Lazer’s Diplo, the track is filled with honking horns and became a hit across several European countries, including Denmark and Belgium.
Tokyo RoadBon Jovi
This work opens with a striking intro that weaves in the melody of the traditional Japanese piece “Sakura Sakura.” Its energetic hard rock sound and lyrics set against the backdrop of Tokyo nights are especially captivating.
The song portrays adventures and encounters in a foreign land, evoking the vibrant atmosphere of Japan in the 1980s.
Included on the album 7800° Fahrenheit, released in March 1985, it carries a special sentiment for Japanese fans.
Recommended for those who want to experience the early appeal of Bon Jovi or who feel nostalgic for Japan in the ’80s.
Castle on the HillEd Sheeran
A heartwarming song filled with love for one’s hometown and memories of youth.
It vividly depicts Ed Sheeran’s childhood experiences and adventures with friends, resonating deeply with listeners.
The lyrics weave in the beautiful landscapes of Suffolk and a sense of nostalgia symbolized by Framlingham Castle.
Released in January 2017, the track appears on the album ÷ (Divide) and became a global hit.
It was also used in the trailer for the animated film Ferdinand.
It’s a song to play when you want to look back on fond memories or for those who are far from home.
On Top of the WorldImagine Dragons
With its uplifting message and exhilarating melody, this song celebrates the joy of achieving success after hard work.
The lyrics, which capture the feeling of standing on top of the world, inspire courage and hope in listeners.
Released in March 2013, the track appears on Imagine Dragons’ debut album, Night Visions, and was also featured on the soundtrack of the video game FIFA 13.
It’s a perfect song for those taking a new step forward or striving toward their goals.