In the season of colors. A collection of Vocaloid songs perfect for autumn [refreshing, wistful]

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[VOCALOID] AUTUMN ROCKS / flower [official]

How about enjoying autumn with a cool rock number? This track is by Kedarui, also known under the name Zenei-P.

The video was released in 2019.

The lyrics express the protagonist’s feelings as they sing to get the attention of someone they love—bittersweet yet forward-looking, the kind that makes you want to cheer them on.

With its catchy rhythm and sparkling guitar sound, every slice of it feels delightful.

It’s the kind of song that lets a refreshing autumn breeze sweep right through you.

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Leaf Palette – Kagamine Len

If you were to express in sound that feeling of the air gradually turning colder in autumn, it would probably be like this.

This track by Vocaloid producer Yurumayu was released in December 2022.

It’s a mid-tempo electronic tune, with mallet tones panned left and right that linger in your ears.

Kagamine Len’s calm vocals pierce the heart, and the lyrics, imbued with loneliness, really sink in.

If you’ve just gone through a breakup, it might hit especially hard.

Be sure to listen while focusing on the beauty of each and every sound.

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Butterfly Dream / Hatsune Miku

“Butterfly Dream” is a song by Veil, a beautiful piece filled with transience and poignancy.

It was released in August 2023.

With ambient textures and a lingering piano tone, the innocent quality of Miku’s vocals seems to deepen the song’s narrative.

The lyrics, inspired by the eponymous parable by the Chinese philosopher Zhuangzi and themed around the boundary between dream and reality, are deeply moving.

They portray the sorrow of losing someone dear and the attachment to memories, tightening the chest with emotion.

It’s a song that perfectly suits the gently melancholic mood from late summer into autumn.

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Fade / Hidden Order

A poignant song themed around lost memories and emotions, as well as loneliness and renewal.

Produced by rinri and sung by Uranome, this Vocaloid track was released in March 2023.

It features a gentle tempo and a clear, translucent sound.

The way the music gradually expands creates an emotional atmosphere.

The lyrics also convey anxiety about living and a longing for peace in quiet places, and each word really pierces the heart.

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[Kagamine Len] Lone Guardian’s Song [PV]

The story-like quality of the bittersweet, sorrowful lyrics evokes the chill of an autumn wind.

It’s one of Vocaloid producer toya’s signature songs, released in 2008.

The clear tones of piano and strings leave a strong impression.

The lyrics and the understated melody line convey the protagonist’s heartache so vividly that it pierces the listener.

You can’t help but wish, “I hope this child finds happiness…” It’s a Vocaloid song that inspires that kind of hope.

It might be perfect to listen to when you want a good cry and a sense of relief afterward.

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Ms. Potpourri / Iyowa feat. Hatsune Miku & flower

You might be surprised by the sound image that bounces around in rapid succession.

It’s a track by Vocaloid producer Iyowa, known for hits like “Kyukurarin,” released in 2020.

With its dizzying song structure and unpredictable melodic lines, it’s a work packed tightly with Iyowa’s musical sensibilities.

It sounds catchy, yet there’s a certain shadow to it—once you’re hooked, it’s hard to get away.

As the weather turns colder and the season’s atmosphere gives you more to think about, this might really hit home.