A Rather Diverse Playlist (At Least I Think So)
So, over the course of these blogs, I've gone over quite a few different types and genres of music. Of course, here will be no exception as I have plenty more to share. However, I suppose the difference here is that I would be covering the more niche pieces of music in my playlist, stuff I don't think many (at least here in the States) would listen to. That being said, I would like to start off in Japan with a musical genre known as "vocaloid." It's not everyone's cup of tea, which is understandable given that this genre separates itself from others using synthesized vocals and rather cutesy or energetic characters attached to said voices. Of course, there are actual voices behind each character, but the real stars are the characters attached. Vocaloids have become a huge part of modern-day Japan's music, so much so that there are whole concerts revolving around these fictional characters. That being said, most of today's generation may be familiar wit...