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Foreign music BGM to listen to at night: recommended classics and popular songs

Evenings are the kind of time when you want to put on some background music, whether you’re driving or reading.

So this time, I’ve selected some Western songs that are perfect as BGM for those nighttime vibes.

From tracks that pump you up to ones that help you relax, there’s a wide range here—so you’re sure to find a favorite.

Western music BGM to listen to at night: Recommended masterpieces and popular songs (11–20)

Steppin’ OutJoe Jackson

A synth-pop track released in 1982 by British singer-songwriter Joe Jackson.

It reached No.

2 on the U.S.

charts and was nominated for a Grammy Award.

The music video was filmed at the St.

Regis Hotel in New York.

Missing YouAll Time Low

A track by the American rock band All Time Low, active since 2003.

It is included on their album Future Hearts, released in 2015, which became a hit worldwide.

The track incorporates elements of folk music.

Blue MoonMel Tormé

A serene and graceful melody, shining like the moon in a deep night sky, seeps into the heart.

Mel Tormé, the American master affectionately known as “The Velvet Fog” for his luscious baritone voice, delivers it superbly.

Released by Capitol Records in April 1949, this work became a major hit, reaching No.

20 on the U.S.

charts.

Tormé brings warmth and emotional depth to a romantic story of a lonely protagonist who finds love through a miraculous encounter.

The arrangement deftly weaves in jazz elements, and his storytelling-like expressiveness is breathtaking.

Featured as well in MGM’s 1948 film Words and Music, it’s a gem of a ballad for adults—perfect for a quiet night with a glass in hand.

Girl Like YouJason Aldean

Jason Aldean – Girl Like You (Official Audio)
Girl Like YouJason Aldean

If you’re looking for country-style background music, check out this track! It’s a song released in 2018 by Jason Aldean, known as a country singer.

It starts with a guitar phrase that epitomizes country music, and the chorus delivers an explosive sense of release.

It’s a really cool song, perfect as BGM for driving or running.

High HopesPanic! At The Disco

How about this track that kicks off with a fanfare reminiscent of the globally popular band Panic! At The Disco? Packed with orchestral elements, synthesizers, and a wide array of tones, it also delivers a powerful chorus.

I think it would be a perfect fit as background music for a lively event!