[Trend] A collection of nostalgic Vocaloid songs we used to listen to a lot
Vocaloid, a synthesized singing technology that feels cutting-edge, actually saw the release of Hatsune Miku back in 2007.
Thinking about that, it feels like quite a lot of time has passed since the scene was established.
There’s even a term for the generation that has been listening to Vocaloid songs since they were little: the “native Vocaloid generation.”
Naturally, the number of Vocaloid tracks that make us think “How nostalgic!” has been growing.
So in this article, we’ve put together a collection themed around “nostalgic Vocaloid songs”!
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[Trend] A Collection of Vocaloid Songs We Used to Listen to a Lot—Nostalgic Picks (31–40)
Deep Sea GirlYuuyu
Yuyoyuppe’s song “Deep-Sea Girl” is, as the title suggests, a work that delicately depicts the feelings of a girl sinking into the deep sea.
It portrays a protagonist burdened by loneliness and self-denial who begins to change after meeting a certain person, all within a beautiful yet heartrending worldview.
Included on Yuyoyuppe’s major-label debut album “Shikisai no Hoshi,” it became a major topic among VOCALOID fans.
The story of facing oneself in the depths of the sea and finding the courage to take a new step forward is a heartwarming number that conveys inner growth.
Torinoko City40mP
Despite its rhythmic, catchy feel, it tightens your chest… It’s a light and lively piano rock number.
Created by 40mP, who has long been active at the forefront of the Vocaloid scene, it was released in 2010 and is also included on the compilation album “EXIT TUNES PRESENTS Vocalonexus feat.
Hatsune Miku.” It’s a mixed-style piece that colors a band sound with playful synth beeps, and its percussive beat construction is striking.
The melody is crisp and fits the overall tone perfectly.
Planet LoopNayutan Alien
A song by Nayutan Seijin that portrays a bittersweet longing for a distant planet.
Its distinctive space-themed worldview, floating melodies, memorable guitar riffs, and breezy electropop combine to create a refreshing impact.
Released in October 2016, it has also received high praise for Eve’s cover version.
Anyone who has fallen in love can relate to this work, where the sorrow of unrequited feelings coexists with hope.
Sing it at karaoke, and you’re sure to feel a moving resonance in your heart.
Electric AngelYasuo P
Combining a driving rhythm with a wistful melodic line, this is Yasuo-P’s “Electric Angel.” Hatsune Miku’s voice library was released on August 31, 2007, and the short version of this song was uploaded on October 1, 2007.
Although it’s no longer available to listen to now, another version had been released even before that—meaning this is one of the works that truly helped shape the very beginning of the Vocaloid scene.
Listening to it not only brings back the excitement around Vocaloid but also evokes the broader internet boom centered on Nico Nico Douga.
Just Be FriendsDixie Flatline
“Just Be Friends” by Dixie Flatline is a Vocaloid track featuring Luka Megurine, characterized by house-style, bittersweet lyrics.
Among many Vocaloid songs known for their strong impact, this one stands out for its relatively simple arrangement and melody.
At a time when ultra-high keys and extremely fast tempos were popular, it was quite a unique presence.
The music video, which uses cute illustrations, matches the song beautifully, so be sure to check it out.
[Trend] A Compilation of Vocaloid Songs We Used to Listen to and Feel Nostalgic About (41–50)
Children Recordjin
This is one of Jin’s signature songs, notable for its catchy melody and uplifting lyrics.
It depicts boys and girls facing hardships head-on, powerfully resonating with listeners.
As the opening track of Jin’s Kagerou Project, it captivates with its story-rich lyrics and memorable tune.
A distinctive feature of this work is that it spans multiple media beyond music, including novels and anime.
Be sure to listen while enjoying the overarching story.
It’s a highly recommended track when you want to feel hopeful about the future.
Nonsense Speakersasanomarie
A captivating track featuring a distinctive electronica-based sound and profound lyrics.
Released by Sasanomaly in 2011, the song has continued to be loved over the years, with new versions produced since.
It explores inner conflicts such as oppression in human relationships and the loss of self, creating a deeply resonant experience.
It’s a piece especially recommended for those who tend to suppress their feelings or struggle with maintaining the right distance in friendships.
Take the time to savor it once again.