[2026] Songs that calm the mind. Music that soothes the soul.
When you’re worn out from work or relationships, don’t you sometimes find yourself wanting to listen to a song that gently calms your mind? Music has a mysterious power to softly embrace our hearts and ease our tension.
In this article, we’ve curated a wide range of relaxing music that transcends eras, genres, and the boundaries between Western and Japanese music.
Gentle melodies, soothing vocals, and comforting sounds.
You’re sure to find a track that perfectly matches how you feel right now.
Please enjoy these calming tunes that quietly accompany your everyday life.
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Take It EasyThe Eagles
This is the debut single released in 1972 by the American country/West Coast band the Eagles and one of their signature songs.
It was co-written by Glenn Frey and Jackson Browne, with Frey on lead vocals.
It was also used on the TV program “Let’s Stay Overnight in the Countryside!” It’s a very relaxed number that really puts you at ease!
Chill OutThe KLF
The KLF’s soothing album, aptly titled “Chill Out.” It’s a strangely atmospheric record that, from start to finish, makes you feel as if you’re on a distant trip abroad.
“Chill-out” refers to music popular in Europe for relaxing at a slow pace.
The sheep on the cover also makes it feel sleep-friendly, which is nice.
Gather the Windhappiiendo
This piece is included on Happy End’s album Kazemachi Roman, released in November 1971.
Takashi Matsumoto’s lyrics, which delicately weave together images of suburban landscapes and a yearning for freedom, blend beautifully with Haruomi Hosono’s melody.
It has been featured in various media, including the film Lost in Translation, and its beauty continues to captivate people across generations.
Perfect for those seeking soothing, unhurried music; it’s also recommended for listening before bed or during breaks.
Ghibli Piano MedleyJiburi
Many of the songs used in Ghibli anime are soothing and comforting.
If those pieces were performed with the beautiful tones of a piano, I have a feeling they would become even more deeply relaxing.
If I listened to this every night as I fell asleep, I’d probably experience the phenomenon of not remembering anything after the third track.
You, too, should try incorporating music into your daily life to refresh yourself.
the same storyHanbaato Hanbaato
A song that gently captures precious moments in everyday life.
It stays close to the listener’s heart and evokes deep emotion.
Within the repeated conversations, the subtleties of human relationships and affection are portrayed with care.
Released in February 2005, this track has remained one of Humbert Humbert’s signature works, beloved for many years.
Especially noteworthy is the three-disc box set released in 2015 to commemorate the 10th anniversary, which includes live recordings and DVD footage—an irresistible collection for fans.
It’s a piece you’ll want to play during a relaxing time before bed or in quiet moments with someone special.
Why not surrender yourself to the calming, beautiful vocals?
My sunHanbaato Hanbaato
This is a song whose kindness-filled melody seeps into the heart.
Humbert Humbert’s warm vocals gently embrace feelings that can’t be put into words.
The acoustic tones are comforting, creating soothing music that seems to ease the fatigue of daily life.
Released in May 2014, this work resonated with many listeners and quietly gained popularity.
The lyrics’ message—expressing feelings through music instead of words—strikes a chord with those who listen.
It’s perfect for winding down before bed or for moments when you want to spend time peacefully.
It will gently wrap your heart in warmth.
Bach MedleyYohan Zebasuchian Bakkha
From relaxing classical music, here’s Bach’s Good Night Medley.
It begins with “Air on the G String.” Its strong yet gentle melody soothes fatigue and weary emotions.
Whether you listen alone or with someone special, it will guide you into a good night’s sleep.