Music you’ll want to play at a Halloween party: perfect for BGM or dancing!
Halloween has become a staple event in Japan.
Many people host or attend parties to enjoy the occasion.
One thing that often stumps us is choosing the right BGM.
In this article, we’ve gathered perfect Halloween songs and party tunes for anyone looking for music to color their Halloween.
They’re great not only as event background music, but also for dances performed at parties.
Let’s liven up this once-a-year event with music that’s perfect for Halloween-themed vibes!
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Music I want to listen to at a Halloween party: perfect for BGM and dancing! (71–80)
Whisky HalloweenMr.FanTastiC
This song is by the rock band Mr.FanTastiC, formed around the popular vocalist Megatera Zero.
It was released in 2019 as their second single.
They channel a classic rock ’n’ roll sound into a Halloween-esque dark atmosphere, giving it a really cool vibe.
Megatera Zero’s husky vocals are irresistible, too.
Definitely try playing it at a Halloween party for rock fans—it might even turn into a mini-festival.
trick and treatOSTER project
Among Vocaloid songs, many are themed around seasonal events—and of course there are Halloween-themed tracks as well.
This particular song is by OSTER project, with Kagamine Rin and Len providing the vocals.
A distinctly Halloween-like, eerie atmosphere overflows from its gothic-style music and lyrics.
At the same time, bits of humor nestled within the spooky words and the cute voices of Rin and Len add a friendly, playful touch.
It’s perfect for a Halloween party with kids or any gathering of Vocaloid fans—an absolute must-have!
GhostbustersRay Parker Jr.
You might find yourself shouting along without thinking.
This is the theme song of the global hit movie Ghostbusters, which depicts the battle between mischievous ghosts and the professionals who hunt them.
Sung by American R&B singer Ray Parker Jr., it was released as a single in 1984.
Some of you may remember being glued to the TV watching the movie as a child.
And once you hear it, it sticks in your head, doesn’t it? With its very catchy tune, I think it’s perfect for a Halloween party with little kids, too.
Music to play at a Halloween party: perfect for BGM and dancing! (81–90)
ANTI-HEROSEKAI NO OWARI
Composed by SEKAI NO OWARI, famous for “Dragon Night,” this is the theme song for the film Attack on Titan.
Although it wasn’t made for Halloween, its stylish and dark vibe makes it perfect for parties.
When it comes to Halloween songs everyone knows, this is the one!
The seasons die one after another.amazarashi
This is one of amazarashi’s signature songs, which has moved countless listeners with its powerful vocals and conviction-filled, rousing message.
The track is striking for its sense of speed and the vocalist’s raspy, powerful delivery.
While it’s a song whose lyrics you’ll want to listen to closely, its rock sound will also liven up the atmosphere as music for a Halloween party.
Fashion Monsterkyarī pamyu pamyu
When it comes to classic Halloween costumes, you can’t go wrong with monsters! So here we have Fashion Monster.
It’s a track by singer Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, released in 2012 as her third single.
An energetic electronic tune with a driving feel that’s guaranteed to get you hyped.
It’s both cute and cool at the same time.
The positive lyrics about living true to yourself are great, too.
A party song recommended for all genders and ages.
Eternal Zombinadenpagumi.inc
This is a Halloween song by Dempagumi.inc, an idol group that will keep your ears delightfully busy.
It’s a high-tempo, high-key track that’s guaranteed to light up any party.
Extremely catchy—you’ll be hooked after just one listen—and it’s a number you can enjoy even if you’re new to the group.
Perfect for dancing at parties and for everyone to get hyped together.