🎵 Welcome to “Music Only Lonely”
“Music Only Lonely” is a music blog that mainly explores memorable songs and classics from the 1970s onward, while also featuring music from different eras and genres.
Rather than simply introducing songs, the blog also explores the paths taken by the artists and the stories behind the music. Each article uses writing, images, and videos to help readers experience the music more deeply.
Most articles are currently published in Japanese. English versions are being added for newer articles, while selected older articles are also being translated gradually.
🔎 Find an Artist or Song
When you already have an artist or song in mind, you can find it through the Song Index.
🎼 View the Song Index曲目一覧を見る
Three Ways to Enjoy This Blog
🏆 Explore the “My Personal Best” Series
Each series focuses on one artist, tracing the artist’s career and musical development before presenting a personal ranking of selected songs.
The selections include famous hits, memorable album tracks, and overlooked songs that deserve to be heard again.
Browse the “My Personal Best” Series「僕の勝手なBestシリーズ」を見る
🎂 Listen to a Song on an Artist’s Birthday
These articles celebrate an artist’s birthday by looking back on the artist’s life and career while introducing one memorable song.
The series offers an opportunity to rediscover a familiar song or encounter an artist and song for the first time.
Browse Articles by Birth Month誕生月から記事を探す
🎤 Discover Recommended Cover Versions
This series introduces cover versions that respect the appeal of the original songs while revealing new possibilities through different voices and arrangements.
Discover how the same song can take on a completely different character when performed by another artist.
View the Cover Selectionおすすめのカバー曲を見る
Not Sure Where to Begin?
Start with the “My Personal Best” series for an artist you already know and enjoy.
By reading the artist’s story and listening to the ranked songs in order, you can experience the artist’s music as one continuous journey.