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Latest Western Music Releases [July 2025]

What new sounds are emerging on the global music scene in July 2025? The latest Western releases can brighten your daily life—perfect for adding to your commute playlist or sparking conversations with friends.

In this article, we’re highlighting buzzworthy Western tracks released this summer.

We’ve gathered a wide-ranging lineup spanning pop, rock, R&B, and more, so if you’re searching for a new favorite song, be sure to check these out!

Latest Western Music Releases [July 2025] (131–140)

Die For ThisSyd

Syd – Die For This (Official Audio)
Die For ThisSyd

An American artist with many hats—singer, producer, and known as the vocalist of The Internet—Syd returns with a solo single released in July 2025, about three years after her acclaimed album Broken Hearts Club.

It’s an R&B slow jam that captures a languid summer mood, singing of deep, passionate feelings for a lover.

Whisper-soft, sweet vocals meld with airy, floating production to create a truly dreamy listen.

She’s a proven talent, having been tapped as an opening act on Billie Eilish’s tour, so the quality is guaranteed.

Put it on during an evening with someone special, and it’s sure to set a romantic mood.

Legalize LivingThe Hives

The Hives – Legalize Living (Official Video)
Legalize LivingThe Hives

Hailing from Sweden and known for their striking style of always donning black-and-white suits, The Hives deliver a thrilling rock ’n’ roll anthem.

This track is a pure embodiment of rebellious spirit, shouting “Make living itself legal” in defiance of society’s suffocating atmosphere and unreasonable rules! With unique lyrics—like using garden gnomes as a metaphor—it sharply satirizes the everyday oppression lurking around us.

It’s a lead single from the album “The Hives Forever Forever The Hives,” set for release in August 2025, and the fact that Mike D of the Beastie Boys took part as producer has become a major talking point.

Put it on when you want to blow away your daily frustrations, and it just might leave you feeling totally refreshed.

I Won’t Miss A ThingTom Grennan

Tom Grennan – I Won’t Miss A Thing (Official Audio)
I Won’t Miss A ThingTom Grennan

This song is by Tom Grennan, a UK artist who has been on a remarkable streak, including back-to-back UK No.

1s from his 2021 album Evering Road.

Its universal message—that memories and words shared with a loved one continue to live on in our hearts even after parting—comes through clearly in his soulful vocals.

This moving ballad is the lead single from his fourth album, Everywhere I Went, Led Me to Where I Didn’t Want to Be, set for release in August 2025.

It’s a piece to sink into on a quiet night, alone with the memories of someone dear.

Nine LivesWARMEN

WARMEN – Nine Lives (Official Music Video)
Nine LivesWARMEN

This is a track by Warmen, led by Finnish keyboardist Janne Wirman.

Also known as a former member of Children of Bodom, he delivers a sound that further deepens the melodic death metal direction pursued since 2023.

The song blends the band’s signature catchy melodies into a dark atmosphere swirling with blistering drums and death growls.

As the title suggests, an indomitable spirit and aggression—like rising again and again—will shake the listener’s soul.

It’s slated to be included on the album “Band Of Brothers,” releasing on August 15, 2025, and there’s a great story about how they created it with a true sense of unity “like a real band.” When you want to elevate your mood with a heavy sound, this track might unleash an unfathomable power within you.

Streets of LondonZach Bryan

This song is by American singer-songwriter Zach Bryan, who has the unique background of being born in Okinawa and serving in the U.S.

Navy.

Released in July 2024, it captures an aching homesickness and loneliness for his home state of Oklahoma, inspired by his first performance in London.

Opening with quiet acoustic guitar and swelling into a grand arrangement with strings and brass, the sound unfolds like a film.

Recorded at a studio associated with David Bowie and unveiled as a surprise before 65,000 people, the track quickly became a hot topic.

If you listen to it when you’re feeling adrift in an unfamiliar place or missing home at night, its bittersweet, beautiful melody is sure to keep you company.

Under Your Skinfakemink

fakemink – Under Your Skin (Prod Me & Clearo)
Under Your Skinfakemink

This track is by Fakemink, a next-generation rapper drawing attention in London’s underground scene.

Released in July 2025, it serves as the lead single from the forthcoming album “Terrified*,” and its music video garnered 59,000 views on YouTube on the very first day.

Rooted in cloud rap while blending in elements of jerk and hip house, the sound forges a truly one-of-a-kind sonic world.

As the title suggests—“to unsettle someone’s heart and make them unable to let go”—it may be setting complex, slightly gritty emotions against a floating, airy melody.

How about giving it a listen on a night when you want to immerse yourself fully in his mysterious world?

BABYRINOSummrs

Summrs, a U.S.

rapper who’s carved out his own lane with the “PluggnB” style, dropped this powerful track in June 2025.

In sharp contrast to his usual mellow vibe, this one hits with a storm-like aggression—hard-edged trap drums and razor-sharp synths swirling together.

Lyrically, it clashes two fierce emotions: relentless taunts aimed at his rivals and an aching desire for his partner.

Riding atop the chaos, his nonchalant, almost intoxicated vocals create a singular groove.

This explosive kickoff to summer is perfect for when you want to crank the energy all the way up!