Western music that gets you pumped. Recommended up-tempo tracks.
“I just can’t get pumped up…” If you’re a music lover, you probably have a stash of songs that lift your spirits when you feel like that.
In this article, we’re focusing on Western music and carefully selecting upbeat tracks that are popular with many people.
We’ll try to include as many newer songs as possible.
In the latter half, we’ll also feature timeless classics—nostalgic hits that never fade.
Hopefully you’ll discover a favorite artist or a new track.
Enjoy!
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Upbeat Western music to get you pumped: Recommended uptempo tracks (141–150)
Hey, Soul SisterTrain
Train has been at the forefront of Western music for a long time, and one of their famous songs is Hey, Soul Sister.
While they’re generally categorized as alternative rock, this track has a strong country vibe—perfect for listening to on a sunny day’s drive!
I Feel It Coming (feat. Daft Punk)The Weeknd
I see—so this is what it sounds like when Daft Punk and The Weeknd collaborate.
That was my first impression when I heard it.
Even though the tempo isn’t very fast, The Weeknd’s high vocals and Daft Punk’s technopop make it a track that brims with exhilaration.
Maybe You’re the ReasonThe Japanese House
The Japanese House’s “Maybe You’re the Reason” has a mellow vibe.
I want to listen to this song when I wake up and ease myself into a groovy mood in the morning! The airy vocals and fluffy sound are like the morning light.
It might be nice to think about what kind of day you want to have while listening to this track!
Keep Me SatisfiedJUNGLE
This track is by Jungle, a group from London, UK.
Released in January 2025, it’s a captivating song that fuses soul music with electronica.
Jungle’s signature sound—funky backbeats and lush soul—blends beautifully with contemporary electronic elements.
Jungle won Group of the Year at the BRIT Awards in 2023.
The music video for this track features energetic dance performances that further enhance its appeal.
It’s recommended not only for dance enthusiasts but also for music fans seeking a smooth, satisfying groove.
My Love (2024)Alex Wann x Route 94 x Jess Glynne
A track crafted by Alex Wang, Route 94, and Jess Glynne is making waves.
Lyrics themed around love and warmth blend seamlessly with a groovy Afro-house beat, while Jess Glynne’s expressive vocals further elevate the song’s appeal.
Released in August 2024, it’s expected to be a hit in clubs and at festivals.
It’s recommended not only for dance music fans but also for anyone seeking a smooth groove.
With its energetic sound, it’s the perfect tune to lift your mood.
Don’t Call Me UpMabel
A pop tune by Mabel from the UK that sings about the sense of liberation after heartbreak.
It features a light, upbeat rhythm and a catchy melody, with a clear message of rejection toward an ex.
Released in January 2019, it reached No.
1 on the UK R&B chart and was certified platinum, becoming a massive hit.
Its energetic, club-ready vibe is appealing, and it’s recommended for people who want to move on after a breakup or regain their confidence.
Party In The U.S.A.Miley Cyrus
Miley Cyrus is active not only as a singer but also as an actress.
Her notable works include the 2010 film Sex and the City 2.
She also appeared in the music video for Justin Bieber’s “Never Say Never.” Her powerful, expansive vocals are still loved today.