Weekend Spotlight - Good Morning Coffee

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Since JM will be a little bit busy with some errands to run just week, I guess I’ll be the first “guest-spotlighter” to take over for him… I always thought that there was a central theme to these articles, until recently I found out that it’s just “post Vocaloid-made or Vocaloid-related songs [...]

V-ism Poll: The new scoring system

What do you think about the new MyList modifier?(polls)

As we mentioned in our latest WVR entry, the VocaRan scoring is new for 2010.  It complicates things to the point where tallying a score is now just as complex as judging Olympic gymnastics, but it’s for the better, right?

Well, we don’t know yet. We can [...]

New Multiplier, New Effects

Source: sakurapanda

Though my time with Vocaloidism has so far been very short, I’ve been very busy analyzing the rankings each week, making charts to compare and contrast the methodology of the countdown.  With the addition of the new multiplier for the Mylist points, a lot of questions come out about how it will affect [...]

Start the year right by giving V-ism YOUR SOUL!

…or just a small portion of your time to help contribute to the V-ism knowledge pool. Remember folks, a little goes a long, long [...]

UTAU vs Vocaloid: The Tides Turn

The battle is on between Vocaloid and UTAU, even moreso than ever before. With the release of the new sampling method for UTAU and the relative speed of their release, the Vocaloid universe may have to [...]

V-ism: “not the center of the Voca-Universe”

In the spirit of the season, V-ism wishes to give its fans a heartfelt apology. V-ism has not been living up to everybody’s expectations. Hopefully everything will change for the better after [...]

Sonika’s New Look May Not Be So New

Source: Zero-G's product page for Sonika

This is a bit of a tale, so listen closely.  Cy Ross was browsing through the Synthesizer Festa catalog when he caught a glimpse of this box art.  The Hatsune MikuMiku blog (who translated our Vism Award article, which is totally cool, and [...]

“Just Be Friends” with Rockleetist

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Heya peeps! Remember that little quip I said at the end of the WVR #111 review article? Something about Utatte Mita and “Just Be Friends?” Well… okay, maybe it’s not much of an Utatte Mita as it is an English-translated Vocaloid song done by a western singer, but trust me [...]

Thanksgiving Sentiments to Vocaloid and V-ism

Once again, the days are fast approaching where we reflect on what we’re thankful for, at least, those of us users in the USA. With the seasons changing and people completely forgetting about the holiday between Halloween and Christmas, let us gather around the table and give thanks while we pig out on food that will inevitably make us too sleepy to remember which new Miku tune we last listened [...]

Niconomics: The Anatomy and Trends of the Vocaloid Countdown

An evaluation of Nico Nico Douga’s MyList and Countdown system, why the MyList subscriptions are tapering off, and how to better represent the most popular [...]

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