Guitar BGM. Recommended background music.
This is a playlist of songs with cool guitar sounds, classic tracks famous for their guitar riffs, and melodies with striking guitar tones.
The selections include both acoustic and electric guitar without particular preference.
Perfect as background music while you work, especially for guitar lovers.
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Guitar BGM. Recommended Background Music (21–30)
LettersUtada Hikaru
It was Hikaru Utada’s 11th single and was used as the theme song for the TBS drama “First Love.” The track also drew attention for featuring Char and GLAY’s HISASHI on acoustic guitar.
Although it topped the Oricon weekly singles chart and became a hit, no music video was produced and it ended up being treated somewhat like a B-side.
The song expresses Utada’s feelings toward her mother, Keiko Fuji.
POISONHotei Tomoyasu (BOØWY)
Songs that depict the toxicity of romance capture listeners’ hearts deeply.
Released in December 2002 as a solo work by Tomoyasu Hotei, it has been loved by many and featured in films and commercials.
It’s irresistible for guitar enthusiasts, characterized by a striking riff and energetic melody.
It’s also perfect as background music while working, with a rhythm that boosts concentration.
It has a charm that makes you want to play it on repeat, and its versatility suits both acoustic and electric guitar.
Recommended for those who want to feel the complex emotions of love or are seeking music that resonates with the heart.
What’s Goin’ OnScoobie Do
Included on the 2015 album “4×20 ~ 20 YEARS ALL TIME BEST.” A four-piece band formed in 1995.
Their name comes from a song by Calvin Arnold.
While it features jazz-style chord progressions, the intermittent scratches and brass sounds create an unconventional, uniquely funky sound.
Scuttle Buttin’Stevie Ray Vaughan
An American blues guitarist from Texas.
His beloved instrument, “Number One,” had the following specifications at the time: an alder body from 1963; a neck made in December 1962 with a round-lam rosewood fingerboard; pickups from 1959; and a white pickguard.
Hotel CaliforniaThe Eagles
It’s the Eagles’ classic “Hotel California.” Despite being a ballad, its edgy guitar sound grabbed listeners’ hearts like an eagle’s talons.
The guitar riff leading into the solo as the song progresses is well worth a listen.
Summer Colorsyuzu
Yuzu’s debut song “Natsuiro” is the ultimate summer classic, with its striking acoustic guitar backing in the intro! It’s a tune almost everyone has heard at least once, right? With its high-energy, upbeat vibe and cool-sounding guitars, it’s sure to liven up the summer!
Beach of MemoriesZa Wairudowanzu
It was released in 1966 as the debut single by The Wild Ones.
Driven by Kunihiko Kase’s 12-string guitar, it became a massive hit, selling over one million copies.
Covered by many artists regardless of gender, it remains a beloved classic summer song to this day.