The allure of surf music: a supreme healing space lured by the ocean’s tones
Surf music that resonates comfortably with the rhythm of the waves.
From tracks with exhilarating, fast-paced melodies to chill tunes featuring soothing vocals, its appeal is truly diverse.
With ukulele and acoustic sounds, and reggae-tinged tones that evoke the seaside, this music—deeply connected to beach culture—invites us into a world brimming with freedom.
Shall we embark together on a sublime musical journey that accompanies the sea breeze and the murmur of the waves? Please enjoy to the very end!
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The allure of surf music: a supreme healing space lured by the sounds of the sea (91–100)
Seaside LoversPES

This is a solo track by PES from RIP SLYME.
While PES is strongly associated with rapping in RIP SLYME, some of his solo songs don’t include rap, so you can see a different side of him.
In this song as well, since PES’s hobby is surfing, the music video features footage of him surfing.
Good MorningSPECIAL OTHERS

Waking up to this song in the morning makes for a refreshing start.
It makes me feel like I can give my best today, too.
Their music has gentle melodies that are very pleasant, and listening to it while driving makes the ride even more fun.
Spairza are regulars at summer festivals and can be seen at many major events.
The members have been classmates since high school, and the band was apparently formed for a school festival.
That’s why they have such a unique groove and perfectly in-sync timing that only long-time friends can achieve.
Most of their songs are instrumental, and they collaborate with a variety of artists.
Even without lyrics, they’re artists who can move people.
Samurai StruckThe Surf Coasters

The Surf Coasters are an instrumental surf rock band that debuted in 1995.
True to their name, they deliver pure surf rock and carry on the guitar sound of Dick Dale—often called the King of Surf Music.
News from the Citycero

Their music is just plain cool.
They performed together after Shingo Katori said on the TV show SMAP×SMAP that he liked cero.
At first I didn’t know their songs and wondered who they were, but once I listened, it all made sense.
Their jazz-influenced, summery classics are super stylish, with melodies that feel great to the ear, and Takashiro’s cool vocals draw you into their world.
They have tracks that pair well with a drink, songs you want to hear on a nighttime drive—it’s hit after hit from a standout artist.
How Far I’ll GoKato Miria

The Japanese ending song of the movie “Moana.” Miliyah Kato’s powerful yet gentle voice and expressive style match this Hawaiian-like melody perfectly, making it very pleasant to listen to.
Hearing it after watching the film, I was deeply moved because the lyrics link to the story.
When she debuted, Miliyah Kato was reportedly called the second Hikaru Utada.
She has many love songs that resonate with women, and she has also debuted as a novelist, having published three books.
I used to listen to “Aitai” a lot when I went through a breakup.
Among the younger generation, she’s even called a guru of romance.
white catKojima Mayumi With Boom Pam

This is a collaborative work by Mayumi Kojima, a singer who consistently offers a retro vibe, and Boom Pam, an Israeli band often described as Mediterranean surf rock.
The song combines her signature retro atmosphere with a surf-rock style that incorporates Middle Eastern melodies, resulting in a strangely comforting track.
BLUE LAGOONKōsaka Masayoshi

“BLUE LAGOON” is Masayoshi Takanaka’s fifth single, released in May 1980.
It is very popular among fans and is often performed at concerts.
It was also featured in a commercial for Pioneer’s integrated amplifier.

