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[2026] UP! UP! UP! Recommended Western songs to boost your mood.

When you just can’t get motivated and you’re feeling down, anyone who loves music usually has at least one go-to track that lifts their spirits.

The more of those “this song will get me through the day” tracks you’ve got stocked up—not just one or two—the better you can match them to how you feel that day.

So in this article, we’ve rounded up a selection of uplifting Western music.

From pop and rock to punk, the lineup features recent hits and popular songs from the last few years, so if you’re looking for new tracks to boost your mood, this is a must-see!

[2026] UP! UP! UP! Recommended Western songs that will lift your spirits. (131–140)

Cry BabyClean Bandit, Anne-Marie, David Guetta

Clean Bandit, Anne-Marie, David Guetta – Cry Baby (Official Video)
Cry BabyClean Bandit, Anne-Marie, David Guetta

A powerful collaborative track by Clean Bandit, Anne-Marie, and David Guetta has arrived.

It’s a catchy dance tune that blends electronic and classical sounds, topped with Anne-Marie’s strong vocals.

The lyrics, which express firm resolve toward a betraying lover, carry a message that inspires the courage to value yourself.

Released in August 2024, the song has also sparked buzz on social media with its dance routines.

It’s a perfect pick for energizing the dance floor or boosting your confidence.

Walking On SunshineICE NINE KILLS x REEL BIG FISH

ICE NINE KILLS x REEL BIG FISH – Walking On Sunshine (Official Music Video)
Walking On SunshineICE NINE KILLS x REEL BIG FISH

A unique collaboration track has been born, fusing heavy guitar riffs with a lively horn section.

Hailing from Massachusetts, Ice Nine Kills teams up with California’s Reel Big Fish for a surprising song born from the chemical reaction between two completely different genres: metalcore and ska punk.

Released in July 2024, it has garnered a huge response from fans of both bands.

Known for songs themed around horror films, Ice Nine Kills takes on a bright and cheerful sound in this ambitious effort.

It’s a must-listen for anyone seeking a new musical experience that transcends genre boundaries.

Love AgainDua Lipa

Dua Lipa – Love Again (Official Music Video)
Love AgainDua Lipa

Dua Lipa, a female singer from the UK whose husky vocals have earned her worldwide popularity, is known for a music style centered mainly on house music, with most of her works crafted into simple tracks.

Her 2021 release Love Again is a chic pop tune driven by a prominent bassline.

If you’re familiar with her signature track Don’t Start Now, you might imagine this as a brighter, groovier version of that song.

ChangesEmpire Of The Sun

The Australian electronic music duo Empire of the Sun’s April 2024 release sings about the importance of embracing change and discovering a new self.

It features ethereal soundscapes and catchy melodies, with an exquisite collaboration between Luke Steele and Nick Littlemore.

Perfect for this moment in time, the track is sure to resonate with those searching for a new normal after the pandemic.

It’s great as background music for commuting or studying, and a must-listen for anyone seeking personal transformation.

Wake The Deadblessthefall

blessthefall – Wake The Dead (Official Music Video)
Wake The Deadblessthefall

Bless The Fall had been on hiatus for about five years since 2018.

Announcing their comeback is “Wake The Dead.” The song depicts a person who dares to dive into danger and celebrates that courage.

While it’s not stated outright, this likely represents Bless The Fall’s return to the rock scene.

Also noteworthy are their signature shouts and booming low end.

Lose yourself in a sound that’s more powerful than ever.

Day By DayBelmont

Belmont “Day By Day” (Official Music Video)
Day By DayBelmont

This track appears on Aftermath, the album released in 2023 by Belmont, a pop-punk band based in Chicago.

Its catchy melodies and powerful sound pair perfectly with lyrics that resonate with young listeners.

The message, which encourages the courage and resilience to face everyday life, is sure to capture fans’ hearts and not let go.

With TV tie-ins as well, it feels like their popularity is set to surge even more.

It’s a pep song from Belmont that we want to deliver to everyone striving toward an exciting tomorrow!

THE ONE.Ke$ha

Kesha – THE ONE. (Official Visualizer)
THE ONE.Ke$ha

This powerful pop anthem from Kesha reminds us that the “one and only” we’ve been searching for is none other than ourselves.

Hailing from the United States, she shot to stardom after her debut, then went through a difficult period.

Her triumphant comeback with the 2017 album Rainbow inspired many.

This track comes from her album .

(Period), released through the label she founded.

Its radiant sound carries an overwhelming message of self-affirmation that mirrors her own story.

When you’re ready to move past painful experiences and take a new step, it might help you realize that you yourself are the answer you’ve been looking for.