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A selection of stylish tracks: those catchy songs you hear on the street

You know those songs that seem to be playing everywhere—at a stylish select shop while you’re out shopping, or in the café you duck into for a break? This time, we’ve put together a special selection of tracks recommended for anyone who loves stylish vibes.

From neo city pop to nostalgic classics, we’ve gathered a wide range across eras and genres.

Every song is smooth and feel-good.

They’re perfect, for example, as background music when you’re relaxing at home.

Be sure to check them out to the end!

A collection of stylish tracks: those catchy songs you hear on the street (131–140)

Happy EndingFATE BOX

FATE BOX – Happy End [MV]
Happy EndingFATE BOX

Born in Osaka in 2014 out of a burning passion for Green Day, the rock band FATE BOX captivates many fans with their powerful sound and melodic sensibilities.

They started as a three-piece and became a four-member lineup in August 2023, delivering even more energetic performances since then.

With releases like the albums “Helter Skelter” and “In Blood,” which fuse punk and rock ’n’ roll, they’ve established a strong presence in the Kansai music scene.

At major festivals such as MINAMI WHEEL and Borofesta, their overwhelming live performances whip audiences into a frenzy.

If you’re a rock fan looking for fiery messages and exhilarating sounds, this is a band you should definitely check out.

OrangeLavt

Orange – orange / Lavt [MUSIC VIDEO]
OrangeLavt

Singer-songwriter Lavt, born in 2002 and hailed as a rising star from Osaka, is drawing significant attention.

True to a name that means “sea” in Indonesian, their music is emotionally rich and expansive, like a deep blue ocean.

They began playing bass in second grade, stood out in middle school by posting Vocaloid tracks, and earned the No.

1 spot on the weekly Vocaloid rankings with a piece produced in high school.

Songs released in 2024 steadily entered Spotify’s Viral charts and made a mark on charts in Taiwan as well.

In 2025, they were selected for Spotify’s next-generation artist program, “RADAR: Early Noise 2025,” and their presence on social media is outstanding.

Blending J-rock and indie pop into a singular aesthetic, Lavt captivates music fans with a youthful sensibility.

RIRIum-hum

um-hum – RIRI (Official Video)
RIRIum-hum

um-hum, a progressive R&B band bringing a new sparkle to Osaka’s music scene, is turning heads.

Blending a wide range of genres—soul, jazz, psychedelic rock, and more—their uniquely crafted sound, often described as “alien-like,” invites listeners into an unknown musical experience.

About a year after forming in March 2019, they won the Grand Prix at Kansai’s largest music contest, eo Music Try 19/20, earning broad recognition for their prowess.

Each of the four members contributes a diverse musical background that meshes seamlessly, creating innovative expressions that transcend genre boundaries.

They’re the perfect band for music fans drawn to the fusion of soothing grooves and experimental sound.

lightlyTomioka Ai

Ai Tomioka – Lightly (Music Video) / GLOBAL WORK “The Sukkirei Knit is a can’t-go-wrong piece.” TV commercial tie-in song
lightlyTomioka Ai

This pop tune, with its positive message and light rhythm, will brighten your mood.

Written and composed by Ai Tomioka herself, the song was released in February 2025.

It was featured in a TV commercial for GLOBAL WORK and became a hot topic.

True to Tomioka’s background living in Australia, the lyrics seamlessly blend Japanese and English, leaving a strong impression.

The words capture the exhilaration of being in love—it’s truly wonderful.

Be sure to listen while thinking of someone you love!

BUDDYBIM

BIM – BUDDY feat. PUNPEE
BUDDYBIM

It’s a soothing piece wrapped in warm vocals and melody.

BIM’s gentle flow and PUNPEE’s smooth back-and-forth weave a story of friendship that naturally leaves you feeling cozy.

Included on the album “The Beam,” released in July 2018, and followed by a music video in November of the same year, this track centers on longtime friendship, portraying memories with childhood friends and their current bond.

The sound, combining dapper sophistication with approachability, would feel right at home as BGM in a stylish café or select shop.

Why not enjoy it on a leisurely day off with your favorite coffee? Even if you’re not a hip-hop fan, it’s a song that can warm anyone’s heart.

DALMATIANPEOPLE 1

PEOPLE 1 “DALMATIAN” (Official Video)
DALMATIANPEOPLE 1

This song strikingly portrays the sense of nihilism and loneliness in contemporary society.

Released by PEOPLE 1 at Christmas, it pairs a sophisticated sound with a deft depiction of emotions swaying between reality and ideal.

Themes like the clamor and emptiness of everyday life and lingering attachment to lost love are woven through a distinctive musicality that fuses J-pop and alternative rock.

At their solo concert held at Ariake Arena in December 2024, they captivated around 20,000 people, proving their prowess.

PEOPLE 1 also created Meriba, the theme song for the TBS Tuesday drama “I Want to Punch That Scumbag.” It’s a track that resonates soothingly—perfect for a calm nighttime drive or moments of quiet reflection.

Tropical TherapyONE OK ROCK

ONE OK ROCK – Tropical Therapy [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]
Tropical TherapyONE OK ROCK

A song that sings of the longing for healing in a tropical paradise, wishing for the liberation of the soul.

Paired with ONE OK ROCK’s signature powerful sound, the heartfelt desire to escape everyday stress resonates deeply.

Through vocalist Taka’s soaring voice, the yearning to flee to a paradise and the glimmer of hope are beautifully expressed.

Featured on the album “DETOX,” this track centers on the theme of freeing oneself from inner conflict and anxiety, offering comfort to listeners.

It’s a perfect song to soothe your heart when you’re worn out by work or relationships, and it’s also great for a drive.