[2026] Spring, Thrilling! A Collection of Classic Western Songs to Listen to in Spring

ApertureHarry Styles

Harry Styles – Aperture (Official Video)

Harry Styles, known as a member of One Direction and massively popular as a solo artist, released this track ahead of his March 2026 album “Kiss All the Time.

Disco, Occasionally.” Using a camera’s “aperture” as a motif, it sings about a sensation like taking in light and having your view transformed.

Co-written with Kid Harpoon, its restrained yet uplifting beat really resonates.

In February 2026, it topped the UK Singles Chart and has been loved by many.

It’s perfect for getting hyped for the large-scale tour starting in May or for blowing away the May blues.

This track feels like your heart is set free by dancing—be sure to play it on your drives over the holiday.

BloomTroye Sivan

Troye Sivan – Bloom (Official Video)

Troye Sivan, an Australian artist who has gained worldwide fame on TikTok.

In Japan, most young people have probably heard his songs at least once.

Among his works, the perfect track for spring is Bloom.

Its nostalgic sound evokes the blue-eyed soul of the ’80s.

If you’d rather spend a lively spring than a calm one, be sure to check out this song, which is ideal for early spring.

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Keep Your Head UpAndy Grammer

Andy Grammer – Keep Your Head Up (+ Lyrics) Album out now!

With a melody packed with catchy hooks, a bouncy rhythm, airy piano, and the warm sound of a Hammond organ, this song is a perfect fit for spring! Let me introduce “Keep Your Head Up,” the debut single released in 2011 by American singer-songwriter Andy Grammer, known for hits like “Honey, I’m Good.” The lyrics encourage staying hopeful and living naturally, true to yourself, even when life doesn’t go as planned—and combined with the song’s charm, they leave you feeling positive.

Be sure to check out the music video as well, featuring Andy himself as he overcomes a series of unfortunate situations and arrives at a feel-good, happy ending!

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Solo (feat. Demi Lovato)Clean Bandit

Clean Bandit – Solo (feat. Demi Lovato) [Official Video]

It’s a track by the British electronic group Clean Bandit, featuring singer Demi Lovato on guest vocals.

While the song carries a very refreshing vibe, the lyrics express lingering feelings after a heartbreak.

Keep an eye on their music, where the chemistry between EDM and string instruments is especially captivating.

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Spring AgainBiz Markie

Spring Again

Ambient indie R&B and trap-style hip hop are great, but if you’re craving something more upbeat and lively, this classic track is perfect for you! Released in 1989 by Biz Markie—a rapper known for his comedic persona and uniquely deadpan flow—“Spring Again” is a standout middle school-era gem with irresistible catchiness and a joyful vibe.

The track brilliantly samples “Back Together Again,” the 1980 duet by one of the leading ladies of soul, Roberta Flack, and the legendary soul singer Donny Hathaway.

It’s the perfect soundtrack for a sunny spring day—imagine heading out for a drive with this tune playing in the background!

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Here Comes The SunThe Beatles

The Beatles – The Beatles – Here Comes The Sun (Official Music Video) [2019 Mix]

Here Comes the Sun, a Beatles classic included on the 1969 album Abbey Road.

Composed by George Harrison, the lyrics depict the arrival of spring.

While it isn’t as widely known in Japan as Let It Be or Hey Jude, it’s actually the most-streamed Beatles track on Spotify and is extremely popular.

With its strong spiritual character and a melody brimming with hope and warmth, it’s a perfect song for spring.

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Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson – Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You) [Official Video]

The title track from American pop-rock singer Kelly Clarkson’s fifth album, released in 2011.

It was inspired by the words of German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche and was used in a Toyota commercial.