Emotional songs that resonate in a sentimental autumn. A collection of autumn tunes.
As the fun-filled summer slips away, autumn arrives wrapped in a calm, mellow mood.
The air turns a bit chilly, and it can make you feel a little sentimental.
Here are some emotional autumn songs you’ll want to listen to this season.
Stirring band sounds and lyrics that slowly sink in…
It might be nice to deepen your autumn with “emo” tracks that are hard to put into words.
Let your thoughts wander in a cozy spot like a café or at home, or take them along for a long autumn night or a quiet stroll.
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Emotional songs that resonate in a sentimental autumn. Autumn Song Collection (81–90)
Autumn GradientClariS
This song beautifully intertwines autumn scenery with the bittersweetness of love.
Released in October 2024, it’s included on the mini-album “AUTUMN TRACKS -Songs of Autumn-.” With ClariS’s clear, translucent vocals, it delicately portrays both the changing seasons and the heart’s shifting emotions.
The sound carries an oriental atmosphere, and the dynamic arrangement heightens the sense of rising emotion.
It depicts the complicated feelings after a breakup, making it a perfect track to listen to alone on an autumn evening.
First loveFlower
“First Love” is a song that captures the bittersweet feelings that overflow in autumn romance.
It was included on the album of the same title released by the dance and vocal group Flower in 2014.
Its R&B-tinged, refreshing sound and their crystalline vocals convey a sense of purity.
The lyrics evoke a nostalgic autumn atmosphere and the chill in the air, striking straight at the heart.
It’s a love song that portrays a girl’s earnest feelings as she falls in love beneath the autumn sky.
Let the sentimental sounds of autumn soothe your heart as you listen.
TwilightGOING UNDER GROUND
Speaking of songs that gently conjure up nostalgic scenery, there’s “Twilight,” released in 2003 by the rock band GOING UNDER GROUND.
Set to a driving band performance, it sketches a page of youth that feels like it’s racing by.
Precisely because of its straightforward rock sound, the direct, passionate emotions really come through.
It’s a song that brings to mind a protagonist deciding to set off on a new journey amid autumn’s natural landscapes.
Give it a listen while picturing scenes of your student days—dreams, romances, and all.
AmuletSHE’S
SHE’S is a rock band that delivers beautiful, piano-driven soundscapes to their listeners.
The title track of their 2021 album is “Amulet.” Its majestic sound, which evokes images of lush natural scenery, leaves a strong impression.
The lyrics, which blend English and Japanese, are another hallmark, conveying a heartfelt message to a loved one.
Carried by vocalist Ryoma Inoue’s emotional voice, the clear, crystalline melody resonates.
It’s a song that gently wraps up the wistfulness and unease that autumn can bring.
We breathechilldspot
This track is characterized by a powerful band sound and emotionally rich lyrics.
Released in August 2024, it is included on the EP “echowaves.” The lyrics, written for the first time by bassist Mr.
Kozaki, portray an unvarnished picture of young people living in contemporary society.
Blending elements of post-rock and emo, the music reveals a new side of chilldspot.
It’s a perfect song for lingering autumn nights when you want to sink into a sentimental mood, or for moments when you want to engage deeply with music in a quiet place.
Be sure to check it out.