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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.
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[Animal Crossing BGM] Iconic and Popular Tracks (1–10) from Animal Crossing
Opening
This is the song that plays on the title screen of the Nintendo 3DS game Animal Crossing: New Leaf.
After the gentle piano prelude, the lively rhythm that feels like skipping is really pleasant.
If you listen closely, you can hear the timbre of steel pans here and there.
The sounds of wind chimes and woodblocks are also adorable!
Opening
This is the BGM from the title screen of the Nintendo DS game Animal Crossing: Wild World.
It’s the first music you hear when you start the game, so many of you probably remember it well.
Centered on acoustic guitar with warm, gentle percussion, it’s a soothing and pleasant track.
Opening
This is the BGM used on the title screen of the original Animal Crossing released for the Nintendo 64.
If you feel, “Now this is Animal Crossing music!!”, you must be a very longtime fan! With a piano-centered melody line and a restrained drum rhythm, this track gives a light and breezy impression.
Night BGM Collection
The Animal Crossing series features numerous background music tracks, including many beloved classics that fans look forward to with each new game.
Starting with the first title, Animal Forest for the Nintendo 64, there has been unique hourly background music.
While few people remember every single track, many have ones that stuck with them—like a favorite song for a certain time of day.
This collection focuses on nighttime tracks, covering the hours from 7 PM to 5 AM.
It also includes the nighttime music from the island you can visit using a ticket!
Opening
This is the title screen BGM from the Wii game Animal Crossing: City Folk.
With a more relaxed tempo, acoustic guitar, melodica, and light, lively percussion come together to create an extremely soothing track.
It has a very pleasant atmosphere that perfectly matches the world of Animal Crossing.
Opening
Since the first game in the series was released in 2001, the Animal Crossing series has become a globally popular title.
This is the opening title song from Animal Crossing: New Horizons, released in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch as the latest entry in the series.
It’s the first BGM you hear when you launch the game, and it’s been used in commercials as well.
Whether you’ve been playing for a long time or just started recently, it’s fun to compare it with the title songs from past entries.
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Here’s a BGM track that, when you listen to it alone late at night, feels like it could lead you into a mysterious world.
This piece is an unusual number by K.K.
Slider that appeared as a secret track in a game released in November 2008.
Beloved as BGM that colors the space of a popular game series, it features reversed cello and synthesizer sounds, and its drowsy melody stirs unease—its distinctive atmosphere is famously known online as “scary music.” It was later included on the album “Animal Crossing: New Horizons Original Soundtrack – K.K.
Slider Music Collection Instrumental,” released in June 2021.
It’s a must-listen for anyone who wants to experience the eerie undercurrent lurking beneath a cute game world.