Cool songs to listen to in summer: a roundup of music to help you cool down
What kind of songs do you feel like listening to when summer comes?
When we think of summer songs, the usual image is bright, heated themes like the blazing sun, the sea, and romance.
But since summer brings a string of hot days, some of you might be thinking, “I want to listen to songs that make me feel even a little cooler…”
So in this article, I’ll introduce songs—based on their sound, lyrics, and overall vibe—that feel refreshing and can cool you down a bit!
I’ve selected a wide range of tracks, so please try listening to a variety of them.
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Cool songs to listen to in summer: a collection of music to help you cool down (91–100)
RamuneAqu3ra
Ramune, a drink that represents summer.
This song, themed around Ramune, sings of a precious encounter that exists only in the summer.
Even cherished memories can disappear like Ramune’s bubbles.
It’s a song that brings back that nostalgic loneliness.
Why not experience the special feeling and excitement of the summer season once more?
Boy, the breeze is fragrantatarayo
Set against a season of refreshing breezes, this song paints a vivid scene of youth.
Released by Atarayo in June 2024, it’s also included on the album “Morning Dew Melts into Sun-Dappled Light.” Its bittersweet lyrics and breezy melody leave a strong impression, moving listeners deeply.
It stands out for expressing the complex emotions felt when facing one’s past self and growing through that process.
Perfect for moments of nostalgia or for anyone in the midst of self-discovery.
Listen at the end of summer, and it may resonate even more deeply.