For men in their 30s: Nostalgic music. Recommended popular songs
In your busy 30s, juggling work and personal life, it’s easy to have fewer chances to listen to music in your daily routine.
Of course, you probably still hear the latest hits, but the songs that really stay with you are likely the ones from your student days, when you listened to music the most, right?
People in their 30s today were likely students in the ’90s to ’00s, and there are so many songs from that era whose lyrics you can still sing along to even now.
In this article, we’ll introduce plenty of popular tracks that still resonate with men in their 30s!
You’re sure to come across songs that make you feel nostalgic!
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[For Men in Their 30s] Nostalgic Music: Recommended Popular Songs (111–120)
JitterbugELLEGARDEN
A song that makes you want to slip back to your youth.
With ELLEGARDEN’s fierce yet heartrending vocals, you might just forget your hectic days.
Released in July 2003, this track was also used as the ending theme for TBS’s “CDTV.” It’s a re-cut single from the album “BRING YOUR BOARD!!,” and despite being an indie release, it reached No.
1.
It’s considered a work in which Takeshi Hosomi earnestly engaged with the Japanese language.
Even when you’re swamped with work, this song will give you a boost.
It’s perfect for blowing off stress, so give it a listen during your commute or on your break.
single bedSha ran Q
This is Sharam Q’s sixth single, released in October 1994.
It was also used as the ending theme for the Nippon TV anime “D·N·A²: Dokoka de Nakushita Aitsu no Aitsu,” and it became a long-selling hit, marking Sharam Q’s first million-selling single.
So as of July 2023, many people in their 30s have likely heard it.
As this was the 1990s, when the karaoke market was considered crucial for a song’s success, the track is structured to be very easy to remember and sing.
It’s a song I highly recommend even for those who don’t usually sing much.
Since it’s a slightly slow-tempo song, just be careful not to get ahead of the beat when you sing.
fragileEvery Little Thing
Every Little Thing is a music duo that epitomized 1990s avex.
“fragile” became their biggest hit after they became a two-member act, and it’s still loved and often sung at karaoke.
It’s a classic overflowing with feelings for someone special, and many people have probably listened to it while driving.
The title means “easily broken,” and it’s a timeless masterpiece that sings of the delicate emotions of being in love.
I for YouLUNA SEA
A signature song by LUNA SEA, released in 1998.
It seems the original version already existed around the time of their early album “EDEN,” but there’s a story that they kept leaving it off, saying, “A piece this grand is still too early for us.” Many people have probably sung this song to someone they love.
Wherever you areONE OK ROCK
Utterly cool.
It gives me chills.
Am I the only one who thinks no woman would fail to swoon if a man sang this with swagger? The lyrics are the kind that make women’s hearts skip a beat.
Also, the occasional English lines and the overall Western pop vibe give it a refined feel, which really adds to its coolness.