[Latest] A roundup of Vocaloid songs recommended for teens [Classics]

Life and Death 1999suzume no me

deadalive1999 – KASANE TETO

It’s a track with a nostalgic atmosphere—somehow familiar and a little bittersweet.

Created by Suzume nome and released in August 2024, it lets you experience a sensation of moving between past and present with the year 1999 as its axis.

Kasane Teto’s distinctive timbre pairs beautifully with retro electronic sounds and really resonates.

The lyrics carry both the social anxieties of the time and hopes for the future, inviting fresh interpretations with every listen.

It might be perfect for those who miss their youth or feel like time-traveling.

Best enjoyed immersed with headphones.

Sister Sistersekikomi gohan

Sister Sister / Sekikomi Gohan feat. Hatsune Miku [Kotonoha Project]

An electronica-style track with a majestic atmosphere.

Created by Sekikomi Gohan, it was released in July 2024 and also drew attention as a tie-in song for SEGA’s rhythm game maimai.

Its signature lies in the arrangement that incorporates orchestral sounds, perfectly matched by Hatsune Miku’s transparent, airy vocals.

The lyrics depict a girl confronting a harsh fate, conveying her resolve to choose her own path and her earnest plea for salvation—resonating deeply with listeners.

Highly recommended if you want to be drawn into a gothic world.

Words are turning into a salad.namiguru

Words turning into salad / Namiguru feat. KAFU

A soul-stirring track by Namiguru that depicts the descent into mental chaos.

Fragments of words spilling over are expressed through a sound woven from electronica and pop.

Released in May 2024, the piece features rhythmic beats with elements of jazz and funk.

It also drew attention as an original work for the “Tried Singing Collection ~2023 Autumn~” in the Namiguru category.

Delicate themes like loneliness and alienation are wrapped in a catchy musicality.

For anyone carrying feelings that are hard to put into words, this song is sure to stay by your side.

Purple Candy Love Potionhakame

Purple Candy Love Potion / Hakame feat. Hatsune Miku

This song vividly portrays a sweet yet bittersweet feeling of love.

Hatsune Miku’s clear, translucent vocals soar over a pop melody line with a touch of nostalgia.

It exquisitely captures both the sweetness symbolized by the phrase “purple candy” and the fleetingness of moments that pass in an instant.

With Hakame’s distinctive melodic sense and delicate sensibility shining through, this feels like a track crafted with true devotion.

Released in May 2024, it also drew attention as an entry for the 22nd Project Sekai NEXT.

Give it a listen when you’re nursing a broken heart or in the mood for a heart-fluttering moment.

Frozen Beamichi ni san

Frozen Beam / Hifumi feat. Hatsune Miku

The clear, pristine singing voice of Hatsune Miku leaves a strong impression! The track Hifumi released in August 2024 is a Japanese-style rock sound that captures the bittersweetness of summer’s end.

Regret over time slipping away, parting from someone precious… many listeners will likely relate to those feelings.

With summer motifs woven throughout, the lyrics vividly trace shifting emotions and really hit home.

First unveiled during YouTube Music Weekend, the music video was created by illustrator Ushirome.

The way an expressive character gradually becomes expressionless perfectly matches the song’s worldview.

Highly recommended for anyone who wants to bask in summer memories!

nonsensical influencerMinami no Minami

Tontinkan Influencer / Minami no Minami feat. Kumou & Tohoku Kiritan

Brimming with humor-laden lyrics and a high-speed groove! Released by Minami-no-Minami in August 2024, this track is a pop tune that satirizes influencer culture.

It’s a duet by Kumou-san and Tohoku Kiritan, and the relentlessly high-energy arrangement will lift your spirits from start to finish.

The lyrics that boost your self-esteem are another highlight.

While sharply capturing the feelings of young people living in the age of social media, the irresistibly catchy melody line makes you want to sing along.

If you love cute songs or need a burst of energy, be sure to give it a listen!

Hesitation, on the landingUbanaroku

Hesitation, on the Landing / Uhanaroku ft. Hatsune Miku

A sparkling, glittering piece of youthful pop with fragile feelings kept close to the heart.

Composed by Uhaka Roku, it was released in May 2024.

Hatsune Miku’s transparent vocals give voice to a faint, budding love.

The setting— a school stairwell landing— is striking, like a scene from a coming-of-age film.

It richly portrays the emotions of a girl wavering in a more-than-friends, not-yet-lovers relationship.

The guitar riffs and the arrangement that ebbs and flows between calm and intensity are wonderful as well.

This work marks Uhaka Roku’s 25th posted song.

It’s perfect for moments when you want to savor the ache of unrequited love or reminisce about your school days.