Hits you hard! A collection of dark and cool Vocaloid songs
How often do you usually listen to Vocaloid songs?
These days, there are so many ways to enjoy music—streaming on subscription services during your commute to school or work, or playing YouTube videos in the background while you’re doing something else.
In this article, I’m introducing a selection of dark and stylish Vocaloid tracks with immersive worlds you won’t be able to escape once you’re hooked.
I’ve handpicked only the ones that really hit hard, so they’re perfect for times when you want to boost your mood or sharpen your focus!
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Hits you hard! A collection of dark and cool Vocaloid songs (71–80)
rejection reactionUtsu-P × Fuma no KTR
The heavy-hitting beat and razor-sharp lyrics pierce straight through the chest.
It’s a collaborative track by Utsu-P and rapper Fuma no KTR, released in May 2024.
The lyrics, which depict a rebellion against society’s categorization, are striking, with a strong expression of the desire to be free.
The fusion of heavy metal and rap expands the possibilities of new music.
The song has drawn attention on YouTube and SoundCloud, racking up a large number of plays in a short time.
It’s the perfect track for when you want to get pumped up or when you’re feeling frustrated with society.
I am a heretic.szri
Have you ever been tormented by loneliness, thinking, “I’m different from everyone else—maybe there’s something wrong with me”? Szri’s work I Am a Heretic powerfully gives voice to that piercing pain.
Heavy electro sounds intertwine with razor-sharp guitar, and the inhuman vocals of UTAU Adachi Rei heighten the sense of isolation, creating a truly one-of-a-kind world.
Released in July 2025 and included on the compilation album Adachi Adapter, it hits perfectly on nights when you can’t fit in and end up blaming yourself, matching those sharp-edged emotions to a tee.
Nightmare AbyssFuyuu
With pounding drum beats and a heavy bassline, this work by Fuyuu lures listeners into the abyss of a nightmare.
Released as a video in January 2025, it was originally a track on the EP “NIGHTMARE.” Its lyrics, depicting a dark worldview and ruinous love, are striking—recommended for when you’re feeling down or want to experience intense emotions.
The hopeless quality of Kaai Yuki’s vocals also fits perfectly.
Watched/Being watchedSTEAKA
Many of you may find that its original sound sears itself into your mind and won’t let go.
Produced by STEAKA and set for release in July 2025, this track was written as the theme song for the immersive horror event “Obaken.” Riding on a sound that’s dark yet pop, it portrays the tense atmosphere of sensing someone’s gaze upon you.
Packed with cinematic phrases that feel like they scrape at the listener’s nerves, it lets you experience the thrill of becoming the protagonist of a horror work.
Highly recommended not only for fans of puzzles and horror, but also for anyone who wants to listen to music that strays just a little from the everyday.
Reversal OrchestraJunky
This is a baroque-pop style piece that fuses majestic strings with a heavy beat.
Created by Junky, it was released in May 2025 and serves as the theme song for the Mockingbird Administration in the game Zenless Zone Zero.
Its lyrics explore dualistic themes such as truth and fiction, justice and evil, while the music weaves classical elements into a modern sound for a deeply immersive experience.
If you enjoy dramatic tracks, be sure to give it a listen!
Cannibalous Planetguchiri
A dark, dramatic Vocaloid song with an impressive theme of digestion and purification.
It’s included on the compilation album “Shokubutsuen” (Botanical Garden), and its music video was released in May 2025.
This track was created based on illustrations by Oozora Danjo.
Guchiri’s signature rock sound pairs perfectly with the straightforward vocals of CeVIO AI Sato Sasara.
If you enjoy gothic atmospheres or slightly scary fantasy, the lyrical world will surely resonate with you.
Be sure to listen closely and delve into the story’s deeper meaning!
DungeonDanjo Oozora
This song possesses a mysterious worldview that stirs the listener’s heart.
Commissioned by Oozora Danjo and produced by wotaku, it was released in May 2025 as the fourth track on the album “Until the Magic Melts,” and was distributed at Danjo’s first solo exhibition celebrating the 11th anniversary of his art career.
The harmonies woven by the three Vocaloids—Hatsune Miku, Kagamine Rin, and Megurine Luka—paired with a dark, electronic sound leave a strong impression.
Most notable are the lyrics, which liken the hearts of the young generation living in modern society amid the bustle of the city to a dungeon.
Please lend your ears to this stylish piece of music!