Love songs in Western music: classic and popular tracks to listen to when a romance begins
I’ve put together a collection of love songs from Western music.
From sweet melodies to beautifully phrased lyrics that are hard to express in Japanese, these are love songs with a charm you don’t often find in J-pop.
This playlist is recommended not only for fans of Western music, but also for anyone who wants to discover wonderful tracks beyond Japanese love songs.
Find the music that stays close to your heart in love.
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Western love songs: Masterpieces and popular tracks to listen to when love begins (111–120)
That KissThe Courteeners
The Courteeners are an indie rock band formed in the UK in 2006.
All of their songs are written by frontman Liam Fray and are inspired by his personal experiences.
This song was released as a single in 2008.
Dead Leaves And The Dirty GroundThe White Stripes
A song about a man who fears his life will be empty without a lover.
It’s included on the third album, White Blood Cells, released in 2001.
The music video was directed by Michel Gondry, known for the film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
To Lose My LifeWhite Lies
A song themed around death and romance that resonates with many people, capturing feelings most experience at some point in life.
It’s the title track from the debut album released in 2009 by the British indie rock band White Lies.
Suck It and SeeArctic Monkeys
The title track from the fourth album by the British alternative rock band Arctic Monkeys, released in 2011.
The album received high praise from music critics and reached No.
1 on the UK album charts.
She Looks So Perfect5 Seconds of Summer
This is 5SOS’s world debut single.
Members Michael and Ashton were involved in its production.
The headlong, quintessentially teen romance vibe is just unbeatable and really lets you relive your youth.
The unique music video is also a must-see.