【2026】A-Title Western Music Compilation

Always Be TogetherLittle Mix

Always Be Together

Little Mix, the girl group that emerged from a British audition show, has won many fans in Japan with their powerful vocals and relatable personalities.

Featured on their album DNA, released in November 2012, this track is a hidden gem.

Although it wasn’t released as a single, it seems to be cherished among fans as a song about graduation and parting.

Its lyrics, which depict everlasting friendship and bonds that remain strong even when apart, are sure to resonate deeply with those setting out on a new path.

Layered with the quartet’s beautiful harmonies, the song sparked full-venue singalongs during their 2013 tour.

It’s a warm, comforting piece for anyone facing the sadness of being separated from friends.

Be sure to give it a listen.

A Dance with DeathNEW!We Lost The Sea

We Lost the Sea – A Dance with Death (official video)

Introducing We Lost The Sea from Sydney, a band that forged a unique sonic world through tragedy.

Formed in 2007, they became an instrumental act after the passing of vocalist Chris Torpy in 2013.

A Gallant Gentleman from their 2015 album Departure Songs gained attention after being featured in the Netflix series After Life, and their 2019 album Triumph & Disaster reached No.

41 on the Australian charts.

Their emotive, thunderous sound remains intact on A Single Flower, due out in July 2025—an absolute must for fans of Mogwai and the like.

At SeventeenNEW!Janis Ian

At Seventeen

Singer-songwriter Janis Ian began her professional career in the 1960s and drew attention with socially conscious message songs.

In Japan, she’s also known for providing the theme song for the drama “Kishibe no Album,” but the track that truly cemented her global reputation is “At Seventeen.” Featured on the acclaimed 1975 album “Between the Lines,” this song lays bare her insecurities about her appearance and the loneliness of youth, earning her a Grammy Award.

Its blend of a gentle, bossa nova–tinged melody with deeply affecting lyrics still feels timeless today.

If you’re seeking a voice that offers intimate comfort, this is a song you should definitely hear.

AccordionNEW!Abstract Orchestra

Accordion

Hearing the name “Abstract Orchestra” might make you imagine an avant-garde classical ensemble, but they’re actually a big band that bridges hip-hop and jazz, launched in Leeds, UK in 2011.

Led by saxophonist Rob Mitchell, their large lineup is acclaimed for reconstructing beats—like those of J Dilla—through live performance.

Their approach of reviving masterpieces with a powerful ensemble that includes brass and strings is stunning, as heard on the album Dilla and on Madvillain Vol.

1, which takes on MF DOOM’s tracks.

With projects like their 2020 collaboration with Slum Village, they go beyond mere covers to offer true reinterpretations.

If you want to enjoy hip-hop’s groove and jazz’s improvisational spirit at the same time, this band comes highly recommended!

A Pure ExpressionI Promised The World

I Promised The World – A Pure Expression (Official Music Video)

I Promised The World is a five-piece post-hardcore band based around Dallas, Texas.

Founded by frontman Caleb Molina in response to the loss of his father in 2020, the project frames music as a “response to grief.” Their signature sound reinterprets early-2000s screamo and metalcore aesthetics through a modern lens.

The track here is their advance single following their move to Rise Records.

Its dynamic leap from quiet to explosive, along with throat-ripping screams colliding with emotive melody, is truly affecting.

The music video, limited to 240p resolution, has also drawn attention for evoking mid-2000s internet culture.

The song will appear on their self-titled EP, I Promised The World, slated for release in January 2026.

A must-listen for anyone seeking a track where intensity and delicacy coexist.

AppleCharli XCX

Charli xcx – Apple (official lyric video)

Here’s a song that went viral on TikTok and sparked a dance challenge around the world.

It’s a track from British singer-songwriter Charli XCX’s June 2024 album “BRAT.” Set to an electropop beat, the lyrics strikingly portray complex feelings toward what we inherit from our parents.

Despite its short length of about two and a half minutes, it brilliantly balances the punch of club music with the hooks of a pop song.

The track received high acclaim, including a nomination for Best Pop Solo Performance at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards.

With catchy choreography—like the apple-lifting pose and a gesture that looks like you’re driving—it’s easy to pull off even without dance experience.

It’s the perfect pick for anyone who wants to get everyone hyped together at a wedding reception or a school festival performance.

Are You Gonna Go My WayLenny Kravitz

Lenny Kravitz – Are You Gonna Go My Way (Official Music Video)

Lenny Kravitz, a multi-instrumentalist who continues to captivate listeners around the world with his unique sound that fuses various genres.

The title track from his 1993 album Are You Gonna Go My Way is a rock number with overwhelming energy—just a few seconds of that opening guitar riff is enough to get your body moving.

Recorded analog using vintage gear from the ’60s and ’70s, it delivers a one-of-a-kind sound that blends warmth with raw immediacy.

It was also used as the opening theme for the PlayStation 2 game Gran Turismo 3: A-spec, making it a familiar tune for gamers.

It’s guaranteed to hype up any karaoke session and makes an excellent choice for background music at events and parties.