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[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.

Be sure to read to the end!

[Refreshing] Big Feature on Summer Vocaloid Songs [Nostalgia] (111–120)

On deathShannon

MV “About Death” / Shannon feat. GUMI
Shannon on Death

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.

Hachis turns his back on summerMel

Hachisu turns his back on summer – IA (Meru)
Hachisu turns his back on summer, Meru

This is a song by Melo, a Vocaloid producer known for shimmering guitar rock.

It was released in 2015 on Niconico and YouTube.

The lyrics capture a straightforward feeling of love that evokes youth.

It might especially resonate with students.

Evening FireworksJunky

[HD Kagamine Rin] Evening Fireworks [Original Song + PV]
Evening Fireworks Junkie

This is a work by Junky—well known for “Twinkle” and “Melancholic”—with a strong emphasis on bittersweet emotion.

When asked, “What does summer mean to you?” many people might picture the grand fireworks of a summer festival.

It’s perfect for those who love the scenario of watching fireworks next to the one they long for.

Analog Romancedaraku

“Analog Romance” is a song that weaves a melody filled with nostalgia and bittersweet emotion, carried by Hatsune Miku’s translucent vocals.

Composed by daraku, it was released on June 24, 2023.

Centered on themes of bygone love and summer scenery, it vividly brings past memories back to life.

Its gentle, melancholic sound is truly moving.

It’s a track we hope teens and people in their twenties grappling with love, as well as those who’ve experienced heartbreak, will listen to.

It will help you face the past and start looking forward.

Mellow of SummerMel

Mellow in Summer – Hatsune Miku (Meru)
Mellow Mel in Summer

When I listen to this song, I can’t help but feel sentimental.

The title word, “Mellow,” means ripened.

I think of myself, long since ripened, and the memories of that summer day.

It’s truly a Vocaloid masterpiece that inevitably stirs the heart.

My Girltama

Hatsune Miku – My Girl (English subs) [Tama]
My girl, Tama

The lively rhythm is catchy and matches the cute voice perfectly.

This is a song by tama, a Vocaloid producer known for refreshing sounds.

It was released in 2017 on Niconico and YouTube.

The lyrics express feelings for a special person with whom the singer spent the summer.

Sprout BloomLaterne

Sprout Bloom / Laterne feat. Hatsune Miku
Sprout Bloom Laterne

It’s a grand Vocaloid track that gives you the strength to move toward your dreams.

Created by the musical unit Laterne, consisting of Apollo-san and Nei Ichigaya, it was released in 2022.

First of all, Hatsune Miku’s soaring vocals are truly wonderful! Thanks to that, the worldview of the lyrics feels like it leaps straight into your heart.

The soundscape—an energetic band sound wrapped in beautiful piano and strings—is also captivating.

Any swirling haze in your heart will be blown away by this song!