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50 Best Glacier Songs for IG Reels & Stories

Updated on September 16, 2025
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Carson suffers from a serious case of melophilia. Geeking out on her favorite music artists is her guilty pleasure.

Best Songs for Glacier Instagram Reels and Stories

There’s a strange quiet that comes with standing in front of a glacier. The air feels heavier, colder, almost like it’s holding back a secret. You scroll through your camera roll later and the clips don’t look real, but the right track can lock that feeling in. Some picks land because they match the ice with steady, haunting tones. Others work because they throw the contrast wide open, turning that frozen stillness into a backdrop for something restless and alive.

The songs that slide into this space aren’t always literal glacier tracks. They can be indie cuts that echo with distance, or pop, rock, country, and R&B songs that lean into atmosphere. A few might even feel too warm on first listen, until they hit against the stark blue light of the glacier and shift into something else entirely. That’s the strange part—music bends when it plays under clips of ice fields and snow-packed cliffs.

Think of the playlist as a mix of moods instead of one neat genre. Some tracks stretch like the glacier itself, slow and weighty, while others cut sharp, flashing like cracks in the ice. What ties them together is that they carry that frozen, surreal energy, even when the lyrics head somewhere different. Some may not be literally tied to glaciers, but they still hang in that same atmosphere. Here are the best glacier songs for Instagram reels and stories.

Top 10 Ice and Snow Instagram Songs

1. 'Glacier' by James Vincent McMorrow

2. 'Glaciers' by GOJII feat. WHSPRS

3. 'Cold as Ice' by Foreigner

4. 'Colder Weather' by Zac Brown Band

5. 'Cold' by The Cure

6. 'The Last Glaciers' by Above & Beyond

7. 'Ice, Ice Baby' by Vanilla Ice

8. 'Winter' by Tori Amos

9. 'Glacier' by The Naked and Famous

10. 'Winter Song' by Lindisfarne

Best Winter and Glacier Theme Songs #11 to 20

11. 'Hazy Shade of Winter' by The Bangles

12. 'Winter Winds' by Mumford & Sons

13. 'Snow' by Red Hot Chili Peppers

14. 'Let It Go' by Idina Menzel

15. 'Winter's Tale' by Freddie Mercury

16. 'California Dreamin'' by The Mamas & The Papas

17. 'Frozen' by Madonna

18. 'A Winter Song' by Jethro Tull

19. 'White Winter Hymnal' by Fleet Foxes

20. 'Winter Things' by Ariana Grande

Glacier Aesthetic and Nature Songs #21 to 30

21. 'The River' by Bruce Springsteen

22. 'Fire on the Mountain' by Grateful Dead

23. 'Blue Ridge Mountains' by Fleet Foxes

24. 'Follow the Sun' by Xavier Rudd

25. 'Ends of the Earth' by Lord Huron

26. 'I'm Cold' by Guided By Voices

27. 'Valley Winter Song' by Fountains Of Wayne

28. 'Winter' by The Rolling Stones

29. 'Silence In The Snow' by Trivium

30. 'Fifteen Feet of Pure White Snow' by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Songs for Cold and Icy Vibes #31 to 40

31. 'Coldest Winter' by Kanye West

32. 'Cold' by Annie Lennox

33. 'Cold Weather Blues' by Muddy Waters

34. 'Winterlude' by Bob Dylan

35. 'Snowstorm' by Galaxie 500

36. 'Wintertime Love' by The Doors

37. 'Snowblind' by Black Sabbath

38. 'A Winter Snowscape' by Jethro Tull

39. 'Winter' by The Rolling Stones

40. 'Between the Bars' by Elliott Smith

Glacier and Winter Songs for Reels and Stories #41 to 50

41. 'Snowstorm' by Low

42. 'Winter Is' by Ben Harper

43. 'Winterlong' by Neil Young

44. 'Winter Lady' by Leonard Cohen

45. 'Sweater Weather' by The Neighbourhood

46. 'I Love The Mountains In Winter' by The Mamas & The Papas

47. 'Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out' by Bruce Springsteen

48. 'Snowblind' by Styx

49. 'I'll Take You There' by The Staple Singers

50. 'She's So Cold' by The Rolling Stones

© 2025 Carson McQueen

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