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A collection of stylish Vocaloid songs: The moving world of VOCALOID

There are truly countless songs in the VOCALOID scene, but in this article, I’ve put together a selection of especially stylish tracks.

Of course, “stylish” means different things to different people, so I’ve tried to choose from a wide range of genres without drawing sharp boundaries.

So there should definitely be something in the style you like.

Check them all out to the end and find the number that moves your heart.

A Stylish Selection of Vocaloid Songs: The Moving World of VOCALOID (211–220)

It’ll be better by tomorrow.Amerika min’yō kenkyūkai

It will be better by tomorrow. / American Folk Song Study Group
It’ll be better by tomorrow.Amerika min'yō kenkyūkai

A track by Haniwa of the American Folk Song Research Society, released in November 2024.

While grounded in electronica, it features an experimental approach that makes full use of multiple speech synthesis technologies.

The protagonist’s emotions—hope and anxiety intertwined with a wish for tomorrow—seem to ride on a glitched reading.

Give it a listen with attention to the deep, spacious sound arrangement.

Skylinehigma

higma – Skyline / SKYLINE feat. Kitsuneko
Skylinehigma

This is a moving Vocaloid track woven from heavy bass and electronic tones.

Created by Higma and released in July 2024, it features striking lyrics that find special moments in everyday life—the smell of the city after rain, the words of a TV newscaster.

The recurring desire to drown in music highlights its role as a means of escapism.

The sound, a fusion of electronica and pop, is sure to hit you right in the heart.

Be sure to listen while walking through the city at night.

It’s not even worth a rough sketch.rinri × Kyiku

Not even fit to be a blank painting / Gekiyaku V · Kazehiki V
It's not even worth a rough sketch.rinri × Kyiku

This work is striking for its emotionally stirring lyrics and distinctive sound.

Created by rinri and Kyiku, it was released in July 2024.

The piece features arrangements that skillfully convey emotional ups and downs.

Its lyrical world, which evokes the fragility of memory and feeling, resonates deeply, as if you were reading a work of literature.

It’s perfect for quiet, contemplative nights or moments when you recall someone dear.

There’s also a UTAU version—be sure to check it out!

A selection of stylish Vocaloid songs: The moving world of VOCALOID (221–230)

Responsible Collectivemasarada

Responsibility Collective / Kasane Teto SV
Responsible Collectivemasarada

A Vocaloid track with such overwhelming musicality that it gives you goosebumps just by listening.

Released in May 2024 by Masalada, it features the powerful vocals of Kasane Teto that leave a strong impression.

Riding an uptempo beat, it unfolds a sharp critique of modern society.

Despite the heavy lyrical content, it’s strangely easy to get pumped up listening to it.

A high-energy song with rampaging synths that become addictive.

Perfect for when you want to escape reality through music or reset your mood.

Crank it up loud and immerse yourself in its unique world.

Like a ghostSatō Naiko

“Like a Ghost” is a track produced under the name Team Nakai no Kakato for the song submission event “VocaDuo.” It’s a Vocaloid piece with a unique worldview that draws you in with its delicate, stylish, and urban sound arrangement.

The airy sound image pairs perfectly with Kaai Yuki’s childlike singing voice.

Many listeners will likely empathize with the protagonist’s inner feelings as they wander the city at night like a ghost.

In short, it’s perfect for a nighttime walk when you want to think things over.

Heaven’s Postaruku hito

Heaven’s Post / The Walker feat. Hatsune Miku
Heaven’s Postaruku hito

It’s a soothing Vocaloid track that invites you into a quiet moment, far removed from everyday life.

The song is by Aruku Hito and was released in May 2024.

Its gentle, unhurried rhythm brings peace to both body and mind—truly tender music.

Hatsune Miku’s vocals are free of force and wonderfully calming.

The lyrics are compelling as well, depicting daily feelings of loss and loneliness while singing of the small hopes within them.

It also matches the mood of the music video perfectly.

On Nico Nico Douga’s VOCALOID rankings, it took the top spot in the hourly chart.

If you listen when you’re tired, it’s sure to soothe your heart.

Hungry!Caffeine

This stylish Vocaloid track makes your heart dance to a snappy rhythm.

“Hungry!” produced by Caffeine was released in January 2025.

It features a cynical message that depicts mealtime scenes while disparaging our own existence.

The sound carries a hint of funk, and Hatsune Miku’s cool vocals—complete with breaths—blend beautifully with it.

It might be the perfect song for when you want to sink into deep thought.