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 (161–170)
Hey, love me.shizuku
A song distinguished by Kaho’s clear, translucent vocals.
Its delicate, ephemeral melody line expresses a sweet, aching longing for love.
Composed by Shizuku, it was released in March 2025.
Centered on the timbre of the piano, the finely crafted sound work at times warms and at times aches, as if embracing the listener’s emotions.
The protagonist’s yearning for love is sure to resonate in your heart.
Give it a listen when you’re feeling lonely.
Compass, remove the needleFusano Hijiri × Ubhana Roku
It’s a moving ballad with a melody line that blends transience and beauty, leaving a lasting impression.
Created by Vocaloid producer Rok Uhana based on an illustration by Sei Bōno, the piece is set for release in March 2025.
Hints of sorrow seep through the guitar’s arpeggios, layered with Hatsune Miku’s transparent, crystalline vocals.
The lyrics, depicting struggles with self-worth and inner emotions, pierce the heart.
It’s a heart-aching Vocaloid track you’ll want to listen to alone on a quiet night.
Heart-wrenching Vocaloid songs: unforgettable tracks that pierce the heart (171–180)
Life Reset ButtonKEMU VOXX
The lyrics and composition are by Kemu, known for dynamic, fast-paced band sounds.
It’s a track marked by strikingly melancholic lyrics filled with loneliness and emptiness.
True to Kemu’s style, it’s a band-driven, wistful, and heartrending rock number.
Remensiasekikomi gohan
Remensia depicts a scene overflowing with sincere feelings for a loved one.
Created in 2022 by the Vocaloid producer Sekikomigohan, who drew attention with the hit Last Score, it portrays a voice speaking so as not to forget the memories and time spent with someone precious.
No matter the hardships, the steadfast delivery of love is sure to move you.
It’s a Vocaloid track with a driving band sound that incorporates beautiful strings and piano tones.
Why not listen to Hatsune Miku’s vocals as she masterfully expresses a wide range of emotions?
What I want you to listen to isSasanomarii
This is a song by Sasanomaly, who is also active as a singer.
As a Vocaloid producer, he goes by the name Nekobolo.
You can feel a warmth in his distinctive melodies.
Miku’s clear, transparent vocals and Sasanomaly’s own gentle singing each have their own unique appeal.
Yoshiwara Lamentasa
Asa’s original song for Kasane Teto, “Yoshiwara Lament,” posted on July 20, 2012.
It remains enduringly popular and is also performed by Wagakki Band, the rock band in which Asa plays bass.
When people talk about poignant original Vocaloid songs, this masterpiece is almost always mentioned.
The song is set in the Edo period, and the pervasive sense of sorrow is overwhelming.
CakeYūnosuke
Despite its sweet title, this track harbors a bitter message.
Created by the popular Vocaloid producer Yunosuke, known for works like “PaⅢ.SENSATION,” it was included on the EP “Vanguard” released in September 2024, with its music video premiering in June 2025.
The languid vocal tone and sound arrangement are striking.
The lyrics portray the fragility of human relationships that are severed all too easily, prompting reflection.
On a night tinged with complicated feelings, this sound might just keep you company.