Relaxing on the Journey, 5 Chill Songs That Make Going Home More Comfortable

Kapanlagi.com - After experiencing the joyful atmosphere of Eid in the hometown, the time to return to reality has finally arrived. The holiday is almost over, which means it's time to go back to the city and part ways with family again.

The moment of returning from the homecoming journey is just as exhausting as when you left. Especially if the timing is close to the peak of the return flow. The traffic jams that cause stress become a challenge for those driving their own cars.

To accompany your journey, play your favorite songs that can be one of the tricks to relieve fatigue and stress. The following list of chill songs can be recommendations that make your homecoming moment more enjoyable. Check out each recommendation here!

1. Come Away With Me - Norah Jones (2002)

Who doesn't recognize the distinctive voice of Norah Jones? Come Away With Me is a soothing jazz song with simple yet meaningful lyrics. Norah's soft and melodious voice will take you into a peaceful and calm atmosphere, perfect for a long journey home.

The meaning of the song is also very profound. Through its lyrics, Norah Jones seems to invite you to enjoy a romantic adventure with a loved one. It feels like the tiring journey home will be much lighter. This song is also suitable for you who want to reminisce and reflect on life's journey.

2. Breathe Me - Sia (2004)

Breathe Me by Sia is a powerful and emotional song, yet it still has a chill vibe that is soothing. Sia's unique and powerful voice can take you into a deep atmosphere, perfect for those who want to reflect on their life's journey over the past year.

The lyrics are very profound as they tell about depressive experiences, when someone feels frustrated but doesn't know how to ask for help. The chill melody can help you 'escape' for a moment from the chaos of the return flow during the journey home from your hometown.

3. Overdrive - Post Malone (2023)

Overdrive is part of the album AUSTIN released by Post Malone in 2023. This album feels more personal as it uses the rapper's real name, which seems to signify showing another side of himself.

With a slow melody, the lyrics of Overdrive describe someone who is trying their hardest to become a better version of themselves for the loved one. The lyrics also express that they can do anything to meet those expectations.

4. Drive Safe - Rich Brian (2019)

Drive Safe is one of the songs by Rich Brian that features a slow tempo and chill melody. Released in 2019 and part of the album THE SAILOR, this song has a very deep meaning.

Through a video, Rich Brian revealed that this song was created when he was thinking about how meaningful it is to be with loved ones. When spending time with those dear to you, you will go through moments and conversations that cannot be repeated. Through this song, Brian wants to emphasize the importance of appreciating every moment spent together. It's perfect for accompanying your journey home after gathering with family, right?!

5. Bigger Than Love - Oh Wonder (2017)

Bigger Than Love by Oh Wonder is a sweet and soothing indie pop song. This song features a catchy melody and romantic lyrics, perfect for those who want to feel a warm and loving atmosphere during their homecoming journey.

This song is suitable for anyone looking to listen to light and enjoyable music, without neglecting the message of love and affection. The easy listening melody and poetic lyrics will make your homecoming journey feel more meaningful.

Well, those are some chill song recommendations to accompany your Eid homecoming trip. Don't forget to create a varied playlist that matches your mood! Safe travels and enjoy the soothing music!

(kpl/wri)