Morning BGM: music that lets you start the day feeling refreshed
Are you good at getting up in the morning?
If you’re reading this article, there’s a good chance you have trouble waking up or don’t wake feeling refreshed.
There are many ways to wake up—like setting an alarm on a clock or your smartphone—but one option is to play music.
In this article, we introduce the best BGM for waking up in the morning.
If you’d like to wake up to fresh, morning-appropriate background music, be sure to check it out!
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Morning BGM: Music to start a refreshing day (21–30)
Brand New Wave Upper GroundJUDY AND MARY
Yuki’s mischievous vibe really comes through in the PV and it makes me feel energized.
This super lively song—chaotic in a fun way and making you want to dive into the ocean or head out somewhere—seems perfect for boosting your mood.
With her beautiful, clear voice, it’s the kind of song that will put you in a great mood from the morning.
everybody goKis-my-ft2
I think it’s the kind of song that gets you hyped.
Maybe because it’s their debut track, it really sticks in your head, and listening to it gives you a burst of energy—perfect for heading out in the morning.
It has that “We’re champions!” vibe that feels lively and bright.
The upbeat tempo naturally makes you feel energized.
Morning BGM: Music to start a refreshing day (31–40)
DIVE TO BLUEL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
It’s such a refreshing song, and listening to it in the morning feels so pleasant.
It lightens my mood, making the scenery on my commute to work or school look incredibly beautiful.
I love the feeling that makes me want to start running.
Somehow, it makes me feel like breaking through the atmosphere—like my heart is becoming free.
A Good DayLove Harmony’s, Inc.
Love Harmony’s, Inc.
is a mixed-gender vocal group formed in 2018, with members selected under the concept of being the “Japanese Pentatonix.” Their 37th single, A Good Day—used as the theme song for the web drama Our Sly Breakfast—opens with a breezy, morning-evoking intro that feels wonderfully fresh.
Its relatable lyrics and catchy phrases practically beg to be hummed along to, and before you know it, they might just help wake up your mind.
It’s a pop tune that brightens the start of your day, with layered vocals that lift your spirits.
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It reminds me of the warmth of the people around me.
I feel truly grateful to have people I want to see, and it brings back the warm feelings given to me by those I want to see.
It’s a very bright song that lets me remember the people I’ve met so far and makes me realize I’ve been able to live surrounded by so much kindness.
InfernoMrs. GREEN APPLE
This is the perfect track for those who want to start moving with high energy after waking up refreshed.
With its fierce beat and seductive, distinctive vocals, this remarkable piece bursts with momentum and could be called a pinnacle of guitar rock.
It adds a touch more drama than usual, like turning your morning into a movie opening scene.
It’s Who We AreNulbarich
A sophisticated track that captures an urban scene starting from a lazy Sunday.
Nulbarich weaves together a groovy, light rhythm that resonates comfortably, blending a variety of genres like soul, funk, and R&B.
Featured on the EP “Who We Are,” released in May 2017, the song was also used as the web commercial track for Audio-Technica’s SOLID BASS wireless earphones, the ATH-CKS50TW.
The cutting guitar rhythm leaves a strong impression, and the lyrics, which mix English and Japanese, convey the small joys found in everyday life and the importance of taking it easy.
It’s a stylish, soothing tune that pairs perfectly with a weekend drive or a relaxing moment at a café.