Latest: Step into the world of Vocaloid masterpieces! Timeless hits created by Vocaloid producers [Classics]

XXXMerokuru

XXX / Merokuru feat. Hatsune Miku, Kagamine Rin, Megurine Luka

It’s an electronic tune that combines glamour and coolness.

“XXX,” created by Vocaloid producer Merokuru, was released in June 2024.

They aimed for a song that MAVE:, the virtual girls’ group from Korea, might sing, and you can certainly feel K-pop elements in the melodic construction.

If you change the settings on YouTube, you can also watch the English version, so definitely check it out if you’re interested.

Still… I’m truly impressed by the breadth of Merokuru’s musicality.

hyperparasitismAneiro

Hyper-substitution / feat.flower

An overwhelmingly high-sense electronic number that astonishes in both the track and the music video.

It’s a song by Vocaloid producer Aneiro, known for a uniquely individual musical approach, released in July 2024.

First and foremost, the lyric structure is stunning: it keeps rhyming from start to finish, embodying the title “Hyper-substitution.” On top of that, the MV by melonade, which perfectly visualizes it, is absolutely insane.

With its multifaceted appeal, this track might well be considered a work of contemporary art.

Your body temperatureStag Beetle P

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A signature work by Kuwagata-P, known for songs that weave delicate, heartrending emotions.

The lyrics, depicting memories of a lost love and feelings that gradually grow cold, strike deep.

The performance is also striking, with rock-tinged sounds intertwined with beautiful piano melodies.

Since its 2011 release, this piece has captured the hearts of many fans and never let go.

Distributed primarily via digital platforms, it can be heard on sites like Niconico and Apple Music.

Recommended for those who have experienced parting or want to linger in memories of the past.

The words spun atop an electronic, synthesized voice are sure to resonate with your heart.

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Zuru – Police Piccadilly feat. Haru / Police Piccadilly

If you want to listen to Vocaloid R&B, check out “Zuru.” It’s a track by Vocaloid producer Police Piccadilly—also known for the smash hit “Kire Carrion”—released in June 2023.

The song has a city vibe, opening with the languid tone of an acoustic guitar.

Harui’s composed vocal work and the bittersweet melody line are distinctive.

It feels like the sound gently seeps into your ears and the depths of your heart.

Wouldn’t it be perfect for a nighttime drive through the city?

No abnormalities in the cherry blossom frontWataru P

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Blending traditional Japanese elements with a modern sound, this piece is one you’ll always want to listen to when cherry blossom season arrives.

Its delicate yet powerful lyrics and Hatsune Miku’s clear, translucent vocals resonate deeply.

Released in April 2010, the song quickly gained popularity among Vocaloid fans and achieved the remarkable milestone of surpassing one million views! It was also featured on a popular EXIT TUNES compilation album, captivating many listeners.

Perfect for feeling the arrival of spring or when you need the courage to take a new step forward.

medicineSasuke Haraguchi

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A track produced by Vocaloid producer Sasuke Haraguchi has proudly claimed the No.

1 spot in the VOCALOID Collection 2024 Winter TOP 100 rankings.

Its play count is skyrocketing, and it’s become a major topic on Nico Nico Douga.

The song features an original sound that incorporates elements of glitch house and hyperpop, paired with lyrics that delve deeply into human instincts and earthly desires.

Through the character “Doctor Kidori,” it sharply portrays society’s hypocrisy and human contradictions.

Released in March 2024, this track is irresistibly addictive and prompts profound introspection for those living in the modern age.

When performing it on piano, it’s recommended to focus on the distinctive sense of rhythm and aim for a glitch-like feel in your playing!

Eye paceInabakumori

Inabakumori “Eye Pace” Vo. Kaai Yuki

A track by Inabakumori, who has released numerous popular works.

Released in December 2024, it quickly became a hot topic.

Yuki Kaai’s slightly detached, ennui-tinged vocals are striking.

The lo-fi soundscape fits her vocal work perfectly.

The lyrics explore the theme of “growing up,” expressed in word choices characteristic of Inaba-san.

It might also be interesting to look for connections with the 2019 release “Himitsu no Shougakusei.”