[Animal Crossing BGM] Iconic and Popular Tracks from Animal Crossing
If you’ve played the Animal Crossing series, there’s a good chance you’re also a fan of its background music.
The gentle tracks that evoke the laid-back life in Animal Crossing are incredibly charming, aren’t they?
In this article, we’ll pick out and introduce some of the most popular songs from the Animal Crossing series’ BGM.
It’s a special feature on Animal Crossing BGM that’s beloved not only by fans, but also as background music for studying or for falling asleep.
- [Animal Crossing BGM] Iconic and Popular Tracks from Animal Crossing
- A collection of video game music I want to perform in a wind ensemble
- BGM from the Pokémon series through the ages: A compilation of legendary tracks
- [Game Music] Splatoon BGM and Popular Songs Compilation
- Background music from the Monster Hunter series. Monster Hunter tracks that make you want to go on a hunt.
- [Disney BGM] Just listening will boost your mood! A collection of Disney classics
- Resonates across generations! Hit songs that colored the Heisei era, perfect as BGM
- Cheer songs from Power Pro and popular BGM: a collection of divine tracks
- [All-Time] A Collection of Masterpieces in Video Game Music [Up to the Latest Tracks]
- [Kirby BGM] Iconic and Popular Tracks from the Kirby Series
- Recommended video game music: compelling masterpieces and popular tracks you’ll want to listen to.
- [Game Battle Music Compilation] Burning Fighting Spirit! Recommended Battle BGMs
- [History] A roundup of popular set pieces from the All-Japan Band Competition
[Animal Crossing BGM] Classic and Popular Tracks from Animal Crossing (11–20)
museum
There’s a museum in the Animal Crossing series.
It’s run by Blathers the owl, and part of the fun is donating the bugs and fish you catch and the fossils you dig up to build the museum.
This BGM plays in the museum in the fourth game in the series, Animal Crossing: Wild World for Nintendo DS.
With its museum-like, calming melody, it lets you stroll through the exhibits at a relaxed pace.
It’s one of the tracks most strongly associated with the museum’s BGM in the series.
Fortune cookie
This is the background music that plays in the smartphone version of Animal Crossing, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp.
A mysterious cookie from which items come out—that’s the “fortune cookie.” It’s music that stirs up a sense of anticipation, making you feel like something good is about to happen.
Southern island, night
This is the nighttime BGM from the tropical island in Animal Crossing: New Leaf for the Nintendo 3DS.
By paying the boat fare, you could visit a perpetually summer island—either on your own or by inviting friends and going together.
The daytime BGM is full of a classic tropical vibe, but the nighttime track carries a gentle, soothing mood that suits the night sea.
The soft tones of the guitar really elevate the island-at-night atmosphere.
It makes you want to do nothing but relax and listen—its healing effect is outstanding.
PM7:00
There are many popular tracks from Animal Crossing: New Leaf.
The song that plays at 7 p.m.
features gentle-sounding instruments like piano, accordion, steelpan, and tuba over an off-beat accompaniment.
It’s a calm tune that’s perfect for the night.
museum
There’s a museum in the Animal Crossing series.
It’s run by an owl named Blathers, and one of the joys is donating the bugs and fish you catch and the fossils you dig up to build the museum.
This BGM plays in the museum in the eighth game in the series, Animal Crossing: New Horizons for Nintendo Switch.
The museum in this title—arguably one of the highlights of the game—is beautifully crafted and deeply moving, and this ethereal BGM matches it perfectly.
Many fans say they could spend hours in the museum.
AM2:00
This is the background music that plays late at night at 2 a.m.
It’s a solo piano piece that captures the feel of the midnight hours very well.
Because it’s a very simple tune, it’s perfect as background music for work.
There’s also a YouTube video that loops this track for an hour, so be sure to give it a listen.
[Animal Crossing BGM] Iconic and Popular Tracks (21–30) from Animal Crossing
PM8:00
This is the BGM that plays in the village at 8 p.m.
A round, gentle timbre like an electric piano carries the melody line.
The softly ticking hi-hat rhythm and the subtly added accordion are very pleasant, creating a calm and soothing atmosphere.