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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 (21–30)

CUBEiri

iri – CUBE (Music Video)
CUBEiri

A smooth groove that evokes a midsummer night’s breeze makes this track by singer-songwriter iri a delight.

Released in August 2025, the song serves as the theme for the dating reality show “Girl or Lady Season 2.” With ESME MORI as sound producer, it resonates with an urbane, sophisticated alternative R&B sound.

It tells the story of a jagged heart tumbling along, eventually meeting someone and changing shape—conjuring an image that’s tinged with melancholy yet ultimately forward-looking.

Paired with iri’s soulful vocals, this piece lets you sink into both chill and dance moods, making it perfect for a sentimental late-summer night.

It’s a song that gently nestles up to a slightly downcast heart, offering a warm sense of comfort.

LemonYonezu Kenshi

This song was used as the theme for the TBS Friday drama “Unnatural.” Listening to it somehow makes you feel a bit wistful, but the chorus builds beautifully and is really cool.

Kenshi Yonezu’s gentle voice is truly soothing.

A collection of stylish tracks: those catchy songs you hear on the street (31–40)

tokyo (feat. suzuki mamiko, Skaai)yonawo

An ambitious work from yonawo, a four-piece band from Fukuoka, featuring guest artists for the first time.

Released digitally in July 2022, the track welcomes Mamiko Suzuki—also known from chelmico—and Kyushu-born rapper Skaai.

Over a mellow R&B- and soul-inspired sound, rap and chorus intertwine beautifully.

The smooth track, evocative of a city nightscape, and the harmonic blend of the three voices create a comfort that truly deserves to be called bedtime sound.

Included on the album Yonawo House, the song captivates with its warm sonic texture.

It’s an ideal pick for a nighttime drive or as background music for quiet moments alone.

PlanetaryPenthouse

Penthouse – Planetary[Official Audio]
PlanetaryPenthouse

This track oozes a stylish sound that feels like gliding through a city nightscape.

Created by the band Penthouse and released in June 2025, it lets you fully savor their city-soul sensibilities.

Its chic arrangement is rooted in jazz and funk.

Whether you want to lose yourself in the music or need a companion for a drive, this song is guaranteed to lift your spirits!

breakfastMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs. GREEN APPLE「breakfast」Official Music Video
breakfastMrs. GREEN APPLE

A buoyant pop number that’s perfect for starting your day.

This track by Mrs.

GREEN APPLE rides on a refreshing melody, singing about the small shifts of the heart and forward-looking energy in everyday life.

Motoki Omori’s clear vocals and the vivid sound will give listeners courage.

Released in June 2025, it was used as the theme song for Fuji TV’s morning information program “Sun! Shine” starting in March 2025.

If you listen when you’re ready to take on a challenge, it’s sure to give you a boost—and it’s great for a change of pace, too.

You decided that.Sakamoto Shintarō

You Just Decided / Shintaro Sakamoto (zelone records official)
You decided that.Sakamoto Shintarō

This is a track from the solo debut of Shintaro Sakamoto, former frontman of Yura Yura Teikoku.

It’s a song that feels like a cool, gentle breeze might start to blow, singing about simple everyday things as if they were scenery, and that atmosphere creates a stylish impression.

Blues in the Closetzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.

ZUTOMAYO “Blues in the Closet” Music Video (Zutto Mayonaka de Iinoni. – Blues in the Closet)
Blues in the Closetzutto mayonaka de ii no ni.

You’ll be captivated by the music’s ability to gently cradle delicate emotions.

It’s a song by ZUTOMAYO (Zutto Mayonaka de Iinoni.), released in June 2024.

It was also featured as an insert song in the film “Even If You Don’t Love Me, You’re an Amanojaku.” The soothing melody, blending jazz and pop, and the lyrics that portray emotional complexity leave a strong impression.

The piece expresses the loneliness and solitude felt in everyday life, as well as the longing for connection with others.

As you listen, there’s a mysterious charm that draws you into the film’s world.

It might be perfect for a summer evening when you feel like getting a little lost in thought.