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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Melancholic Vocaloid songs: masterpieces that pierce the heart (121–130)
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.
I want to know the texture of your skin.rakuen shigai
It’s a decadent and beautiful Vocaloid song that captivates with an ultimate expression of love—the desire to know everything about the other person.
Created by the Vocaloid producer Rakuen Shigai, it was released in August 2025.
Chic, stylish sound design perfectly matches breathy, intimate vocals.
Behind the provocative lyrics that yearn for the touch of the body lies a devoted love that offers up one’s entire self.
It’s a work you can immerse yourself in, like reading a short novel.
It’s a reset.toa
A heartrending song that poignantly expresses the desire to escape from reality and hit reset.
Released in 2022, this piece is by Toa, known for hits like “Tsugihagi Staccato.” Kafu’s pure, translucent vocals gently wrap around the listener’s heart.
With a piano-centered, melodic arrangement and lyrics that empathize with life’s setbacks and anxieties, it’s perfect for late-night drives or moments of solitary reflection.
Only one side is burning.ueil
“Only One Side Is Burning” is a work released in January 2024 by the Vocaloid producer ueil.
Active since 2022, ueil also works as a composer, providing songs to various artists.
The track is characterized by an electronica-tinged ambient vibe, and Hatsune Miku’s whispery vocals fit the song’s world perfectly.
The sound evokes a bittersweet loneliness and a touch of nostalgia, slowly sinking into your heart as you listen.
Be sure to give it a listen!
Heart-wrenching Vocaloid songs: unforgettable tracks that pierce the heart (131–140)
Fragilekyiku
This is a song whose poignant lyrics and delicate melody seep into the heart.
Created by Kyiku in February 2024, it carries a message that we realize the importance of things precisely because they can break and disappear.
Its refined sound design is striking, with vocals by Uranome and Kazehiki further highlighting the emotions, while the tones of piano and strings evoke a classical atmosphere.
It’s a perfect track for moments when you want to reassess the value of what you’ve lost, or when you seek a quiet, moving experience.
Shining blue, so bluenuyuri
Nyuri, a Vocaloid producer who previously performed under the name Nurutto and is known for their addictive melodies, created the song “Aoku Aoku Hikaru” as a track provided to ACAne from ZUTOMAYO (Zutto Mayonaka de Iinoni.).
A VOCALOID version is included on the 6th album, ULTRAPANIC2.
Its wistful melodies and ensemble may evoke a sense of heartache just by listening.
It’s a sentimental number with lyrics that seem to change color depending on the listener, leaving a strong impression.
Chain Girlnoboru↑P
A song that starts with an extremely catchy melody, reminiscent of an anime theme.
Its portrayal of being bound in chains and forced into restriction resonated with students preparing for exams.
The way it builds up, breaking through toward the final chorus, is incredibly exciting.
It was released in 2009.