[Hits Home] A Special Feature on Dark/Vent Vocaloid Songs

Repeat Onecat bug

[96Neko] Tried singing 'Repeat One Grain'

This is a song about realizing you were nothing more than a convenient presence to the other person.

It’s a track by Nekomushi-P, the well-known Vocaloid producer behind “Wanwan-o Nyannyan-o,” released in 2010.

Despite its catchy melody, it conveys a crushing sense of heartbreak.

If you’ve recently gone through a breakup, you might find something to relate to in it.

Circle it, circle itZawazawa P

[Nursery Rhyme Horror] Kagome Kagome [Megurine Luka, Hatsune Miku Original Song]

This is a song themed around Kagome Kagome.

The creator is Zawazawa-P, known for Miku’s yandere songs.

This time, the vocals are by Hatsune Miku and Megurine Luka.

The story unfolds from two events: a tale about being invited to “come play” by children encountered in a ruined building, and one about human experimentation using children that was conducted at an orphanage.

Who?Azari

Who?

It’ll make you want to snap your fingers to the beat! This track by Azari, a Vocaloid producer known for dark electronic sounds, was released in 2022.

It’s a stylish piece that pairs a steady, understated beat with murmured, gritty vocals.

Once you hear it, it’s addictively captivating.

The monochrome animation in the music video is also one of the elements that makes the song so appealing.

It’s a Vocaloid track you’ll want to play on repeat—no matter how high you turn up the volume, you’ll still be craving “more!”

NightmareSecret Piercing

Nightmare / Kafu

A dark and emotional piece that feels like peering into the abyss of the heart.

Featuring KAF and released in June 2025, this track comes from Naisho no Pierce, also known for “Proposal.” The themes of “sickness” and “bittersweet sorrow” blend beautifully with the richly shaded sound.

It’s perfect for nights when you want to forget the everyday and immerse yourself deeply in the world of music.

Be sure to check out the version sung by Yukimura as well!

Life expectancy: 2:30PinocchioP

PinocchioP – 2:30 Left to Live feat. Hatsune Miku / 2:30 Life Remaining

Life is long yet short.

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This is a Vocaloid song that makes you think and fills you with the feeling of “How should I live from here on?” It’s a track by PinocchioP, the Vocaloid producer behind hits like “Slow Motion” and “Ultimate Senpai,” released in 2022.

As the title suggests, it portrays the span from birth to death in a brief two minutes and thirty seconds.

Its cutting-edge concept and chill-tinged sound showcase PinocchioP’s remarkable musical sensibilities.

If you’re struggling with how to live your life, you should definitely give it a listen.

MizanBalloon × Nuyuri

Mizan/flower, Kaai Yuki

Misan is a collaborative song produced in 2022 by Balloon, a Vocaloid producer who also works as the musician Keina Suda, and Nuyuri, a Vocaloid producer known for signature tracks like Lower.

The band sound carries a slightly ennui-laden atmosphere that leaves a strong impression.

The story-like lyrics unfold dramatically and feel cool.

Some listeners may find themselves empathizing with the way one becomes sick at heart precisely because they care for the one they love.

This is a Vocaloid track soothed by the pure vocals of flower and Kaai Yuki.

Be sure to experience the sound that gently accompanies a bittersweet love.

I’ve been alive for 1,000 years.Iyowa

Living for 1,000 Years / Iyowa feat. Hatsune Miku (living millennium / Iyowa feat. Hatsune Miku)

It sounds catchy, and yet… why does it feel so suspicious? This piece, released in 2020 by iyowa, a Vocaloid producer known for a one-of-a-kind, distinctive musicality, has a unique charm.

Its swaying rhythms and noisy timbres offer a flavor distinct from lo-fi music.

The lyrics, written from the perspective of a painting that has been inside a frame for a thousand years, are crafted in a way that makes you think: only iyowa could write this! We humans, who can live at most about a hundred years—so, how shall we go on living from here?