[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!
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[2026] UP! UP! UP! Recommended Uplifting Western Songs (41–50)
Treat YourselfNew Found Glory
New Found Glory is a pop-punk band from Florida.
Since forming in 1997, they’ve continued to be a leading force of second-generation pop punk.
Their new song, “Treat Yourself,” is included on their upcoming album Listen Up!, slated for release in February 2026.
The track sings about the importance of taking care of yourself even in difficult circumstances.
When you feel crushed by self-criticism or pressure from others, this song gently encourages you to be kinder to yourself.
With its driving melodies and uplifting message, it’s the perfect track to blow away a gloomy mood.
[2026] UP! UP! UP! Recommended Western songs that will boost your mood. (51–60)
Kings & QueensAva Max
Ava Max is known as a leading artist in electro-pop.
While her name recognition in Japan isn’t as high as artists like Ed Sheeran or Ariana Grande, she still enjoys international fame.
Her renowned hit “Kings & Queens,” released in 2020, is crafted as a catchy electro-pop track.
It’s recommended for anyone who enjoys upbeat, catchy songs.
What a Man Gotta DoJonas Brothers
Just the opening vocals and guitar chops of ‘What A Man Gotta Do’ are enough to fill you with energy.
In the hands of these brothers, any song instantly becomes powerful and dramatic! The lyrics are wonderful, too; whether you’re feeling down or things aren’t going well at work or school, this song feels like a close friend who stays by your side and gives you a hearty pat on the back.
Stay With YouThe Hellacopters
The new song by Sweden’s pride, the rock band The Hellacopters, feels like it gives voice to the burdens and inner conflicts that lie deep within the heart.
Marked by an evocative minor-key riff, this track carries a powerful message that resonates deeply with listeners.
Released in May 2024, it drew attention as their first new work since the previous album, “Eyes of Oblivion.” The B-side features a cover of The Cure’s classic “Fire in Cairo.” A 7-inch vinyl is also set to be released, making it an irresistible item for collectors.
Showcasing the energetic sound that is the essence of The Hellacopters, it’s perfect for a quick pick-me-up—and highly recommended when you want to set your hidden feelings free.
TANZNEIDElectric Callboy
Electric Callboy, the German band drawing global attention for their bold fusion of electro and metalcore, continue their hot streak: after changing their name in 2022 and hitting No.
1 on the German charts with the album TEKKNO, their new song released in October 2025 serves as the theme for their large-scale world tour named after the band.
The track interweaves rave-style synths with heavy breakdowns, striking a perfect balance between dancefloor euphoria and metallic heft.
The music video, released on Halloween, sparked buzz with its blend of sci-fi horror and party mayhem, and a Japan show is slated for August 2026.
Effortlessly crossing the border between EDM and metalcore, their sound is the perfect pick for anyone who wants to move their body to the fullest at a live show.
ALL MY ANGELSSPEED
Formed in Sydney in 2019, the hardcore band—whose 2024 album “Only One Mode” won an ARIA Award and drew global attention—has released a new three-track EP in October 2025.
The record centers on a theme of tribute and love for three friends their community has lost in recent years, conveying a message of unconditional love even as it looks unflinchingly at the pain of loss.
Their heavy sound—melding the steeliness of Australian hardcore with the groove of NYHC—is as potent as ever here, and the spring-loaded riffs, thunderous breakdowns, and hook-laden choruses generate a breathtaking surge of energy.
Channeling anger, sorrow, and respect for their friends through sound, this release stands as a masterpiece that captures where they are now as they race at the forefront of the hardcore scene.
Sweet but PsychoAva Max
The lyrics center on the feelings of a girl who’s been misunderstood as “crazy,” and the song is popular for empowering women.
It’s a hit with a lively tempo that lifts the mood.
Released in August 2018, the track gradually gained support thanks to its catchy melody and phrases, and by the end of 2018 it had reached number one on the UK Singles Chart.
The singer, Ava Max, was a newcomer who had only just debuted in 2017.