[Refreshing] A Special Feature on Vocaloid Summer Songs [Nostalgia]
Blue skies, towering summer clouds, the chirping of cicadas… What images come to mind when you think of summer? A fresh, youthful vibe, or a season that brings back nostalgic memories? Each of you probably has your own unique idea of “summer.” In this article, we’re featuring a special roundup of Vocaloid summer songs! We’ve gathered plenty—from feel-good tracks to bittersweet ones, and even a few with a touch of horror.
You’re sure to find a song that matches your image of summer.
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[Refreshing] Big Feature on Vocaloid Summer Songs [Nostalgia] (91–100)
Summeringjin
It’s a rock number that sings of the end of summer and the fragility of youth.
Released in October 2024, it features Jin’s signature refreshing sound and poignantly bittersweet lyrics.
It reflects on regrets about seasons that have passed and farewells to what’s precious, stirring a deep sense of nostalgia when you listen.
It’s a perfect track for moments of reflection or when you’re reminiscing about your youth—let yourself sink into the emotions.
RüggerdaKulfiQ
It’s a refreshing rock tune with a satisfying offbeat hi-hat.
Created by KulfiQ, the composer behind “Charon” and “Happy End Gretel,” it was released in 2012.
It’s packed tightly with a single-minded longing: an overwhelming desire to see you.
Late Summer FestivalYuuyu
Ban-natsu-sai (Late Summer Festival) is a song that captures the poignant feeling at summer’s end.
Composed by Yuyuyu and released in 2023, it portrays the sudden quiet and loneliness that settle in as the bustle of summer festivals fades away.
Coupled with a chorus that overflows with emotion—evoking memories of time spent with someone dear—it tightens your chest.
Try listening at night with headphones and look back on your summer.
It’s also included on the album The Heart of Vaushla, so be sure to check that out as well.
Sentimental MasochistcosMo@Bousou-P
It’s a high-energy summer song with chiptune-inspired arrangements.
Composed by the Vocaloid producer cosMo@Bousou-P, known as the creator of “The Disappearance of Hatsune Miku,” it was released in 2018.
The melody is catchy, but the lyrics are a bit bittersweet.
Still, by the time you finish listening, you’ll feel unexpectedly energized.
Be sure to watch the comical music video as you listen.
Bullies Fall in LoveR Sound Design
It’s a love song richly imbued with the feelings of a summer romance.
Composed by R Sound Design and released in July 2023, its melody and lyrics evoke the sweet-and-sour days of youth, and the arrangement featuring slide guitar is stylish.
The harmony between that soundscape and Miku’s vocals is exquisite.
It’s the perfect track for the hot season that makes you want to fall in love.
Highly recommended not only for young listeners but also for adults who wish to revisit those days.
Henshinjin
If you were the kind of kid who often imagined yourself as a hero, this will especially resonate! It’s a track by Jin, also known as Shizen no Teki-P—the creator of the Kagerou Project—released in 2022.
It’s a stylish rock tune that pushes an edgy band sound to the forefront.
Those razor-sharp riffs and cutting rhythms are irresistible! The lyrics convey a powerful message: “Let’s live exactly as we want.” Be sure to listen while comparing it with the story in the music video!
On deathShannon
Mysterious soundscapes and rhythms, and the choice of words in the lyrics.
This song fully showcases the unique world of Shannon, a versatile creator who handles everything from video production to illustration.
It was released in 2018.
Beyond the song’s inherent quality, it’s also a musically intriguing work that reveals a variety of influences, such as jazz- and progressive-inspired phrases and an interlude incorporating dubstep.