Listen here.įrench DJ Klingade marries synth beats and a saxophone solo in his 2014 track “Jubel.” Listen here. Jai Wolf’s debut single “Indian Summer” continues as a crowd favorite, even years after its release in 2015. Listen here.Īn addictive piano riff drives Amtrac’s groovy track “Piano Boy” off his 1987 EP. The slow build in Sasha’s six-minute-plus track “Linepulse” is enough to put listeners in a trance. Musical group Autograf give listeners a glimpse of the tropics in their 2015 track “Dream.” Listen here. With unique melodies and vocal chops, French producer Petit Biscuit creates a quintessential TikTok montage track in “Sunset Lover.” Listen here.

Lonely in the Rain & Madeline, “Feels Like Paradise” (2021)įrench producer Lonely in the Rain spins up an electric love song with vocals by Madeline in his 2021 track “Feels Like Paradise.” Listen here.

Soft percussion, synth beats and sirens come together in “Begin,” Shallou’s 2017 collaboration artist and producer Wales. Chelsea Cutler), “Stay” (2016)Ĭhelsea Cutler sings soft vocals on Chet Porter “Stay” - a track that acts as the perfect wrap-up to an epic night. The four titular words in ATTLAS’ “I Need You More” tell the whole story in the Canadian DJ’s keyboard-driven chillwave track. Medasin and founding BROCKHAMPTON member Joba set out to put listeners in a “Daydream” in their 2016 track of the same name. Emilee, “ily (i love you baby)” (2020)Įmilee’s rendition of Frankie Valli’s 1967 classic “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” leads Surf Mesa’s dreamy viral hit “ily (i love you baby).” Listen here.įinger-picking and soft percussion drives French producer Kidswaste’s track “Alone.” Listen here.ĮDM meets an alt-pop love song in Kiso and Loé’s upbeat 2017 collaboration “Circles.” Listen here. Nothing against a scented candle, of course, but pungent wax can’t hold a, well, candle to a good song.Ĭheck out Billboard’s roundup of calming music favorites below.Ĭanadian singer-songwriter and producer SYRE offers up chill beats about longing and loneliness in “Next to Me.” Listen here. Or maybe it’s about helping us through a particularly difficult time.īut when you’re feeling stressed out - and let’s be honest, we’ve all been there, and we’ll all be there again at some point - what better than chill, soothing songs to help you relax a bit and get through it. Other times, it means sitting with our #feels and letting a little bit of bittersweet melancholy into our lives.

Sometimes, that means getting us pumped to take on the world. After all, that’s what music helps us do - feel better about life. Including hits from the biggest names in EDM (like deadmau5 and Kaskade’s classic collaboration “I Remember”), essential TikTok montage tracks (like Petit Biscuit’s “Sunset Lover”) and songs that make it feel like summer even when it’s not (like Calvin Harris’ tropical banger “Slide” with Frank Ocean and Migos), these tracks are here to help soothe your soul and exhale your worries - even if it’s just for a little while. Billboard has you covered with 30 relaxing tracks from established headliners and up-and-comers alike. Whatever it is that’s making you feel stressed, it’s time to chill out.

Or perhaps your significant other is meeting your parents for the first time. Or you’re a 9-to-5er prepping for an uber-important presentation at work. Maybe you’re a student and you’ve got a major test coming up.

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