[Packed with Popular Artists] A Compilation of Subaru Commercial Songs
Subaru has a devoted fan base, even among domestic automakers.
You’ve probably often seen their TV commercials highlighting safety performance and sporty driving.
Subaru frequently uses songs by popular artists—both from Japan and abroad—for its commercial music, and those tracks often become a hot topic.
In this article, we’ll introduce all the songs that have been featured in Subaru’s commercials so far.
See if you can find that tune you heard in a CM and wondered about, or discover a new favorite!
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[Packed with Popular Artists] Compilation of Subaru Commercial Songs (41–50)
Long Train RunningGira Jiruka
The song playing in the commercial showing the LEVORG STI Sport dashing by is a number called “Long Train Runnin’.” It’s sung by jazz vocalist Gilla Jiruka.
Originally, this song was released in 1973 by the American rock band The Doobie Brothers.
In addition to being used in American and German film soundtracks, it has been a popular choice for commercials in Japan, featuring not only Subaru but also Toyota.
The cool rock number, known for its stylish guitar sound, takes on a different, cooler flavor thanks to Gilla Jiruka’s jazz-inflected vocal style.
[Full of popular artists] Compilation of Subaru CM songs (51–60)
JourneyOkano Hironori
The song used in the LEGACY OUTBACK commercial was Hironori Okano’s “Tabiji” (Journey).
It was released in 2008 as a double A-side single together with “Goal.” The melody, constructed with a simple and gentle combination of piano, acoustic guitar, and strings, offers listeners supreme comfort and a touch of nostalgia.
This song portrays a journey toward the future, walking alongside someone important.
As you listen, try to think of the person who supports your life.
TogetherMONKEY MAJIK
This commercial depicts everyday scenes with Subaru cars, highlighting their comfortable ride and sense of security.
It uses gentle, warm visuals to express the joy of driving and the idea that Subaru is perfect for people who enjoy their daily lives.
The song that further emphasizes the calm atmosphere of the footage is MONKEY MAJIK’s “Together.” The piano and acoustic guitar tones are striking, and combined with the conversational style of the vocals, they convey a sense of warmth.
Overall, it’s a track that evokes kindness and human connection.
CarnivalNakanō Yoshie
The vocalist singing the CM song for Subaru’s EXIGA CROSSOVER 7 is Yoshie Nakano from EGO-WRAPPIN’.
The song “Carnival” is a cover of a track by the Swedish band The Cardigans.
It’s included on The Cardigans’ 1995 album “Life.” The fresh, cute melody perfectly matches the softer qualities of Yoshie Nakano’s voice! Her tone is also close to The Cardigans’ vocalist Nina Persson’s, to the point where you might momentarily not know which is which.
Why not take this refreshing song with you and head out for a drive in a Subaru?
kaleidoscopeIwasaki Hiromi
This commercial conveys the eye-catching, cool performance through the image of Hiromi Iwasaki watching a Subaru Leone speed past.
Because the footage focuses on the Leone in motion, the sense of speed is clearly expressed.
Further emphasizing that stylish atmosphere is Hiromi Iwasaki’s song “Kaleidoscope.” Its uniquely floating sound and cool vocals leave a strong impression, vividly conveying a mature mood and emotions like the hidden passion within the heart.
Everytime You Go AwayPaul Young
Blue-eyed soul singer Paul Young.
His song “Everytime You Go Away,” which became the first-generation Forester’s TV commercial theme in 1997, was a smash hit that reached No.
1 in the U.S.
in 1985.
It’s a cover of the classic by the soul duo Daryl Hall & John Oates.
A tender-sounding ballad that, though a touch sentimental, poignantly captures a man’s aching heart.
The atmosphere is poppier than the original, and Paul Young’s sweet yet cool, husky vocals are wonderful.
Gymnopédie No.1Erik Satie
The song that played in SUBARU LEGACY B4’s “MOTION OF LIGHTING [ENERGY]” is an arrangement of Gymnopédie No.
1 by Erik Satie, a French composer who had a profound influence on Western music.
The delicate, beautiful piano melody is truly moving, and it’s even said to have a calming effect.
It’s a wonderful arrangement that perfectly matches the Legacy B4’s stylish and sophisticated image.