[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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[2026] Songs That Soothe the Mind: Music That Brings Peace (51–60)
TraumereiUshida Tomoharu
It’s one piece from Schumann’s collection Scenes from Childhood.
It’s a very famous tune, so even if you don’t know it’s by Schumann or aren’t familiar with Scenes from Childhood, you’ve probably heard it.
Like Auld Lang Syne and Going Home, it’s sometimes used as a “closing time” announcement, so you might associate it with a farewell.
Rainy Days and MondaysCarpenters
The songwriting duo of hitmakers Paul Williams and Roger Nichols handled the lyrics and music.
The harmony created by brother Richard and sister Karen is filled with tenderness and resonates deeply in the heart.
I truly wish Karen could have lived longer and kept on singing.
Orinoco FlowEnya
This is “Orinoco Flow” by the hit artist Enya.
With this soothing chorus, you can adjust the reverb-like resonance yourself, and not only the beautiful melody but also your mind and body will be enveloped in a dreamy sound.
It might be perfect to listen to on a quiet night.
weightless (zero gravity)Marconi Union
“The world’s most healing music, scientifically proven.” A piece created in collaboration with the British Society of Music Therapy.
Among classical works and various artists, this track gained a reputation for delivering the strongest soothing effect.
Can’t fall asleep no matter what? Why not give it a listen.
[2026] Songs that calm the mind. Music that soothes the heart (61–70)
It’s All For YouPueblo Vista & Stream_error
A synthesizer with a warm tone riding over noise, and a withered drum rhythm.
It’s a track whose slightly chilly, cool-tinged sounds arrive through your ears.
Yet it also carries a campfire-like warmth, making it a piece that can become any landscape depending on you.
Prayer SongBGM maker
This is a track by BGM maker, who produces and provides soundtracks and background music.
This song feels like the start of a mystical story and is sure to be soothing! A video was uploaded to YouTube on May 2, 2020, and you can see that its title is “Prayer Song,” expressing hopes for the end of COVID-19.
Why not try listening to it as work music, during a short break at home, or as a companion before bed?
chewing gumikomai
It’s a song wrapped in a gentle atmosphere that makes your heart feel light.
Released in November 2023, it’s a work by ikomai.
The retro-pop sound arrangement, the relaxed tempo, and the bouncy beat resonate pleasantly.
The warm vocals and the lyrics that capture everyday scenes are truly wonderful as well.
Why not listen to this light and cozy music to calm your mind?