Melancholic Vocaloid songs: masterpieces that pierce the heart
This time, we’re introducing a collection of poignant, heart-piercing Vocaloid songs.
From love-themed tracks to ones that embrace feelings of loneliness, as well as deeply moving pieces, we’ve picked selections from many genres—so if you look, you’re sure to find a song that resonates with your heart.
These are all perfect for when you want to have a good cry or face your worries head-on.
Take your time to savor the story woven into each track, and be sure to check them out.
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Heart-wrenching Vocaloid songs: masterpieces that pierce the heart (71–80)
You just don't get it.monet
This work stands out for its emotional lyrics and languid rock sound.
It’s a track by the music unit monet, released in June 2025.
The inextricably tangled feelings are conveyed through a wavering guitar sound and Chifuyu Hanakuma’s languorous vocals.
That sonic texture pairs perfectly with lyrics distilled from bitterness toward an ex and lingering attachment.
When you’re weighed down by frustration or listening on a sentimental night, you’ll find yourself drawn deeply into its world.
orz…Eee-tsu
An ennui-laden Vocaloid track with a chill sound that carries an undercurrent of unease.
“orz…,” produced by Vocaloid-P Itsu, was released in July 2024.
It features a floating, airy sonic image and Miku’s slightly lisping vocals.
The lyrics depict a protagonist on the brink of despair, pleading for salvation from an angel.
What happened to her? The lyrics and MV invite plenty of interpretation.
If you’re looking for something cute yet sickly sweet and twisted, be sure to check it out!
Indigo RainAqu3ra
An EDM track that gently accompanies your sentimental summer nights.
It’s a song by aqu3ra, the popular Vocaloid producer known for “Lonely Universe,” released in August 2025.
You’ll be captivated by the ethereal soundscape woven from its lyrical melody and Hatsune Miku’s crystal-clear vocals.
The lyrics, which layer a longing for someone you can no longer meet over summer rain and the stars, resonate deeply.
If you listen to it when you’re feeling sentimental, it will hit even harder.
Bittersweet Vocaloid songs: masterpieces that pierce the heart (81–90)
pair (of animals), mating pairkojika
This work has a mysterious charm that makes you feel as if you’re listening to a rambling monologue.
“Tsugai,” produced by Vocaloid creator kojika, was released in April 2024.
It blends intricate beats with guitar tones reminiscent of math rock; the brisk groove alone is addictive.
Its literary lyricism is another draw, prompting you to ponder what “you” meant to the protagonist.
Be sure to give it a deep, attentive listen.
town/cityjon-YAKITORY
A song that sings of nostalgic memories of a town filled with various recollections.
Created in 2022 by jon-YAKITORY, a Vocaloid producer who has provided numerous tracks.
It depicts someone facing the emotions they’ve experienced amid days filled with both joy and hardship.
Its passionate sound, which crosses over EDM and band elements, evokes emotional scenes.
With lyrics that unfold cityscapes and Hatsune Miku’s resounding vocals, it’s a Vocaloid track to remember.
Lend an ear to this bittersweet yet heartwarming story.
Until I hold you in my arms.MIMI
Without even realizing it, you bottle up your feelings… I bet there are quite a few people like that.
This song gently tells you, “It’s okay.” It’s by MIMI, a Vocaloid producer known for hits like “Kū ni Naru,” and it was released in 2022.
The track is arranged only with vocals, piano, and strings, which makes every word of the lyrics sink in even deeper.
It feels like someone coming to sit beside you and slowly rubbing your back.
Give it a listen when you’re feeling tired.
Non-breath ObligePinocchioP
It’s a thought-provoking Vocaloid song that satirizes the hardships and suffocation of modern society.
Created by multi-creator PinocchioP, who has produced numerous hits such as “Slow Motion” and “Kusaregedou to Chocolate,” it was released in 2021.
While the tune can come across as quiet, the sense of speed and the relentless, cascading melody give it an emotional impact that feels like waves of feeling crashing over you.
The sophisticated sound arrangement, infused with elements from various musical genres, is exactly what you’d expect from PinocchioP.