Timeless songs you’ll want to listen to in February: winter songs and Valentine’s songs.
February is the heart of winter and one of the coldest times of the year.
It’s a month of bone-chilling cold.
Amid cityscapes and beautiful snowy scenes, there are surely people lost in thought.
February is also full of events—Setsubun, Valentine’s Day—and some students are preparing for entrance exams.
So in this article, we’re picking out songs you’ll want to listen to in February!
We’ll introduce a variety of tracks: songs related to February’s events, motivational anthems that cheer you on, and love songs that capture winter’s longing for companionship.
Enjoy the classics of February while looking forward to the coming spring!
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Timeless songs you’ll want to listen to in February: winter songs and Valentine’s songs (41–50)
I’m Pegasus, you’re Polaris.MISIA
This is the 30th single by MISIA, the female singer-songwriter with a five-octave vocal range whose solo performance of the Japanese national anthem at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics moved audiences around the world.
Written specifically as the theme song for the TV drama “S – Saigo no Keikan – (The Last Policeman),” the track opens with a delicate piano tone and richly layered strings that create a mysterious atmosphere.
It is also known as a song dedicated to drummer Jun Aoyama, who passed away suddenly in 2013, and you can sense that message in the lyrics.
With its full-bodied arrangement and her commanding, overwhelming vocals, it’s a number that gives you courage—perfect to listen to before Valentine’s Day.
Timeless songs you'll want to listen to in February: Winter songs and Valentine’s songs (51–60)
Winter, againGLAY
Am I the only one who thinks GLAY absolutely suits winter and snow? Their songs are the kind you want to listen to while the snow is piling up.
This track was often played as background music around town during the cold winter.
The chorus is nothing short of amazing.
Soldiers of Februarythe cabs
A song by the cabs, who disbanded in 2013.
It’s included on their 2011 mini-album “Ichiban Hajime no Dekigoto” (The Very First Thing That Happened).
The sentimental melody layered over lyrics that evoke a wintry chill tightens the chest.
It’s a track that lets you savor winter’s loneliness one last time in February, just before spring arrives.
UrarakaAmano Tsukiko
February is a month when we often find ourselves lost in thought, isn’t it? We recall how the year-end and New Year went, think about Setsubun, and feel that spring is just around the corner.
Uraraka is a song that contemplates the events from January to March.
It’s performed by singer-songwriter Tsuki Amano.
Its intense, rock-tinged melody and her husky vocals create a distinctive world.
If you listen to this track, even those drifting off in deep thought will be jolted wide awake.
Winter of LoveBoA
A winter ballad that conveys warmth even in the cold is beautifully sung by BoA.
Expressing pure feelings like snow and a poignant longing for love, this work resonates deeply with listeners.
Released in November 2006 as BoA’s 22nd single in Japan, the song reached No.
2 on the Oricon chart and received the Gold Award at the Japan Record Awards, among other high accolades.
It’s a perfect piece for those in love during the winter season or thinking of someone special.
Many will surely find themselves moved by its heartwarming melody and lyrics.
Valentine UmbrellaNiji no Conquistador
Born from Pixiv’s “Tsuku-Dol! Project,” the idol group Nijicon (Niji no Conquistador) has been winning fans with their classic, straight-laced charm.
Their 26th single, “Valentine Umbrella,” makes a powerful impression right from the start with a hysteric, synth-driven opening.
The lyrics, which feel like a straightforward outpouring of affection, naturally connect with Valentine’s Day, a celebration of love.
It’s a pop yet aggressive track distinguished by its exhilarating, high-velocity ensemble.
I won’t let you go on Valentine’s Day!sutopuri
A sweet and romantic love-emo song that colors Strawberry Prince’s Valentine’s Day in February 2024.
A music video featuring a rainy-day date has also been released, heightening those feelings of being in love.
Written and composed by Noko of Shinsei Kamattechan, it features Strawberry Prince’s signature poppy, catchy melody.
It’s a track that turns the butterflies you feel on the way to deliver Valentine’s chocolates into pure excitement.
Perfect for when you want to renew your feelings for someone special or boost the fun vibes of the Valentine’s season!