Warner Music Japan and Victor Entertainment will jointly release two compilation albums titled
Download feat. Hatsune Miku and
Upload feat. Vocalist featuring
Hatsune Miku in two different types on December 10th.
Download feat. Hatsune Miku includes 16 songs with vocaloids,
Upload feat. Vocalist has 14 songs recorded by vocalists. Both of the albums contain the same theme song
Connecting, which was written by
halyosy, a famous songwriter on video sharing website Niconico and a former member of unplugged band
absorb. The jacket covers were designed by
Harold Sakuishi, the author of rock band manga "BECK".
The two compilations include previously unpublished songs from major record labels, popular songs, and new songs too. Linking vocaloids and vocalists, this is a new approach to expressing the world of IT-based artists, especially on Niconico.
The two record labels have uploaded trailers for the releases on their channels. You can watch below: