Vocaloid

Vocaloid music is a genre characterized by its distinctive use of synthesized vocals, often created using digital avatars or virtual singers. Emerging in the late 2000s, Vocaloid music originated in Japan and gained popularity through online platforms, particularly Nico Nico Douga and YouTube. This genre is marked by upbeat, energetic rhythms, bright instrumentation, and a blend of electronic and pop elements. Vocaloid music often features catchy melodies, simplistic harmonies, and lyrics that range from playful to introspective. The genre's cultural significance lies in its democratization of music creation, allowing amateur producers to craft high-quality songs using Vocaloid software. Vocaloid music intersects with J-pop, electronic, and chiptune genres, but its unique reliance on virtual vocals sets it apart. The genre's popularity peaked around 2010-2015, with many artists achieving mainstream success and collaborating with human musicians, further blurring the lines between virtual and human music-making.

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輪廻錬成
Single - Released July 2, 2025
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