[Memories] A Collection of Nostalgic and Classic Popular Vocaloid Songs
It’s no exaggeration to say that Vocaloid grew up alongside internet culture.
Sparked by the release of the MEIKO library in 2004, countless masterpieces have continued to be created up to the present day.
Especially after Hatsune Miku’s debut in 2007, there are surely people who devoted their entire youth to the explosive Vocaloid boom centered on Niconico Douga.
In this article, we’ve put together a collection of nostalgic Vocaloid songs that helped shape that scene.
It’s a playlist perfect for diving into memories or discovering something new!
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[Memories] Collection of Nostalgic and Classic Popular Vocaloid Songs (81–90)
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Let’s pump up the energy with a hype, upper-tempo Eurobeat vibe! Produced by Vocaloid producer samfree, “Riririri★Burning Night” was released in 2010.
It’s an electric tune that follows in the footsteps of “Luka Luka★Night Fever,” which came out in 2009.
As the title suggests, the track features the Lily voice library, and in 2014 it became the first original Lily song to surpass one million views, drawing lots of attention.
The cool tone of the vocals fits the style of the track perfectly.
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This piece conjures a grand, expansive world by blending electric sounds with the tones of traditional Japanese instruments.
Created by the popular Vocaloid producer Toraboruta-P—also known for hits like “Toeto” and “Four-Leaf Clover”—it was released in 2008 and included on compilation albums such as EXIT TUNES PRESENTS Vocalostar feat.
Hatsune Miku.
The story-driven lyrics, centered on a robot with a heart, deliver an achingly poignant finish.
Some listeners may have found themselves in tears the very first time they heard it.
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A Vocaloid song that portrays a breakup with a lover, tightening your chest with emotion.
It’s a track by Vocaloid producer JimmyThumb-P, who also created hits like “Calc.” and “No Logic,” released in 2009.
A heart-stirring ballad that wraps a bittersweet piano rock sound in gentle strings.
While the lyrics carry the sadness of a “farewell song,” a sense of hope comes through in the end—perfect for when you want to move on from a broken heart.
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It’s a stylish, fast-paced rock tune! The song is by wowaka, a Vocaloid producer who also served as the frontman of the band Hitorie, and it was released in 2009.
The crisp, shimmering high tones and Miku’s voice that flips into a falsetto are so characteristically wowaka.
The sheer momentum of the chorus sweeps away both your ears and your heart.
Why not take this chance to rediscover a glimpse of that incredible musicality which later had a huge influence on many active Vocaloid producers?
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ORYO, who is in charge of music for FAULHEIT.
He is also known for “Monotone Collector,” the work with which he first entered the Hall of Fame.
It appears on the compilation album “EXIT TUNES PRESENTS GUMism from Megpoid (Vocaloid)” and features an exhilarating, fast-paced sound.
With its classic rock feel, it’s perfect for lifting your spirits.
Give it a listen while paying attention to the meaning of the title.
