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Western songs to listen to in the evening: a collection of moody tracks perfect for sunset time

There’s something about that time when the sun slowly sets that often sends us drifting into deep thought.

This time, I’d like to introduce some international tracks that set a comfortable mood for that mellow sunset hour.

The selection leans toward chic, calm tunes, so listening while you’re busy preparing dinner might help you relax and ease your shoulders a bit.

Enjoy these superb tracks—perfectly emotional in moderation, with an elegant atmosphere.

Western songs to listen to in the evening: A collection of moody tracks for sunset time (21–30)

Can’t Turn Your Back On LoveBurning Rain

Burning Rain – Can’t Turn Your Back On Love
Can't Turn Your Back On LoveBurning Rain

This is a stylish-sounding track by Burning Rain, the band formed by Doug Aldrich—formerly of Bad Moon Rising and later known for his work with Dio and Whitesnake.

Keith St.

John’s passionate, bluesy vocals are incredibly captivating.

JosephinaVan Halen

An acoustic number included on the album created by the genius guitarist Eddie Van Halen—who revolutionized guitar playing—featuring former Extreme member Gary Cherone as the vocalist.

The duet with Eddie feels wonderfully soothing.

Western songs to listen to in the evening: A collection of moody tracks for sunset time (31–40)

On SightCoco Jones

Coco Jones, the powerhouse who won Best R&B Performance at the 2024 Grammy Awards.

This is a perfect summer-night track from her debut album “Why Not More?”, released in April 2025.

Her strong, emotionally rich vocals riding over a sophisticated sound will capture your heart the moment you hear them.

It’s said to portray that passionate moment when you’re instantly drawn to someone and become certain of your feelings.

A music video was also produced, showcasing her expressive artistry.

Play it on a summer evening when you want to sink into a slightly grown-up mood, and it’s sure to heighten the romance.

On a night when your feelings for someone special are deepening, why not listen to this song and face your emotions?

BodySummer Walker

A perfect track for summer nights from Summer Walker, a leading figure in the modern R&B scene.

This song is included on her acclaimed October 2019 release, Over It.

While it seems to exude a purely sensual mood, the lyrics actually carry a message of self-love—cherishing your body and embracing its allure in full.

The fact that a music video was created about a year and a half later in response to passionate fan demand shows just how deeply loved this track is.

Listen at summer dusk, as the air turns a bit cooler, and you’ll feel both mind and body gently unwind.

Put it on for a night when you want to treat yourself with care.

Home Sweet HomeMötley Crüe

Mötley Crüe – Home Sweet Home (Official Music Video)
Home Sweet HomeMötley Crüe

This is a ballad by Mötley Crüe, a band known for their many legends.

Against a country-tinged backdrop, Vince Neil delivers a powerful, distinctive vocal performance.

Mick Mars’s melodic guitar solo is also excellent, making this a striking and memorable track.

SomedayNickelback

This is a bittersweet ballad by Nickelback from Canada.

Amid the bold, masculine rock sound, Chad Kroeger’s poignant, powerful vocals resonate and truly move you.

Released in September 2003, the song became a major hit as the lead single from the album The Long Road.

It spent three consecutive weeks at No.

1 in Canada and reached No.

7 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S., earning widespread acclaim around the world.

It’s a perfect track for unwinding at dusk after a long day.

Why not give it a relaxed listen?

Old L.A. TonightOZZY OSBUONRE

It’s a ballad featured on an album released by the metal king, Ozzy Osbourne.

Ozzy’s sweet, wistful vocals and guitarist Zakk Wylde’s tear-inducing solo create a profoundly heartrending atmosphere.