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

sleepwalkingSecret Piercing

Sleepwalking / KAF

It’s a Vocaloid track with a unique, floating sensation that seeps with bittersweetness.

Created by Naisho no Pierce and released in October 2024, it conveys the feeling of wandering the boundary between dreams and reality through its delicate, ephemeral melody.

The repeated phrase “shouganai” (“it can’t be helped”) carries complex emotions where resignation and attachment intersect.

Kafu’s clear, translucent vocals further enhance the song’s ethereal atmosphere.

It’s perfect for those wrestling with the pains and conflicts of love, or anyone who wants to face themselves in the quiet of the night.

LilyParadise Cityscape

Lilly / Paradise Cityscape + Hatsune Miku – Lilly

Its electro-swing soundscape, soul-stirring melody, and whisper-like vocals shake the listener to the core.

Created by Rakuen Shigai and released in June 2024, it weaves a unique world through distinctive sounds and poetic lyrics—like listening to a short story.

A sense of loneliness seeps through every word, tightening the chest.

The piece centers on themes of solitude and farewell, depicting a woman who sets off on a lonely journey at dusk, praying as she goes.

It’s a song I especially want those in the midst of their youth to hear.

coldSin grass

❆ℂ𝕆𝕃𝔻❆

It’s a song that sounds like a heartrending cry echoing up from the abyss.

This work by Tsumikusa was released in May 2024.

The protagonist’s despair in the face of a cold reality, combined with the dark, melancholic sound, pierces deeply into the listener’s heart.

Hatsune Miku’s vocals, resonating as if suppressing emotion, are also striking.

Listening to this track brings the world’s cruelty and people’s loneliness into stark relief.

When heard alongside Tsumikusa’s other songs, a hidden story may emerge.

It’s a piece you’ll want to listen to when your heart is tired and you’re seeking empathy.

flatulenceKaniki Shitoo

Heikousen | Kanigi Shitoo Vo. Kasane Teto SV

This song expresses the feeling of “You can’t really understand how someone else feels.” Released by Shito Kanigi in October 2024, it features Heavy Tet SV’s distinctively unforced vocals.

Set against a sound that blends electronica and lo-fi hip-hop, a dreamlike melody unfolds.

The work portrays the emotional distance between people, centering on themes of loneliness and alienation in contemporary society.

It symbolically captures the unconscious gaps that exist between individuals and the moments when emotions miss each other.

It’s a piece that today’s young listeners will find easy to relate to.

X head-to-body ratioAkane Yomitan

X-Head-to-Body Ratio / Kasane Teto

This is a Kasane Teto track whose bittersweet melody and profound lyrics resonate deeply.

Created by Akane Yomitan and released in August 2024, it delicately portrays inner conflict with themes of purpose and personal growth.

The phrase “Farewell now to the stagnant afterimage” is especially striking.

It conveys a determination to face one’s past self while seeking a new version of oneself.

The energetic rock sound pairs exquisitely with Teto’s distinctive vocals.

It’s a perfect song for those in the midst of self-discovery or anyone wishing to confront the emotions that lie deep within.

cold deathUtsu-P

Utsu-P – cold death feat. Moka Miyamai

It delivers a shock that freezes the listener’s heart.

This loud tune, crafted by Utsu-P with a powerful blend of heavy guitar riffs and electronic elements, is further elevated by Miyamai Moka’s emotive vocals.

The lyrics depict profound despair and a chilling sense of reality, highlighting the isolation felt in modern society.

Released in August 2024, the track has garnered significant attention among VOCALOID fans and on music streaming services, earning support from many listeners.

If you’re looking for a hard-hitting Vocaloid track, this is a must-listen.

Ghosts and FruitItaby

Ghosts and Fruit (Re:Working Title) feat. Hatsune Miku – Ghost and Fruits

This piece invites you into a fantastical world with its electronic timbres.

Composed by Itaby and released in July 2024, it features an impressive sense of spatial breadth and sonic depth that makes you want to listen again and again.

It fuses elements from various musical genres, and a literary atmosphere meshes seamlessly with them to create a truly one-of-a-kind aura.

The work seems to express themes like the past, memory, maturation, and fruition through sound, evoking quiet emotion and melancholy.

A track that offers deep insight—be sure to give it a listen.