CYBER SONGMAN has been garnering attention as an English VOCALOID Voice Bank. However, the English VOCALOID SHOP website features a full line-up of English Voice Banks for sale, each one with its own unique personality. In this article, we would like to introduce you to the special characteristics of each. We hope you incorporate these Voice Banks into your music production process, either as main vocalists, or even just for background vocals.
A Voice Bank that sings in American English.
CYBER SONGMAN is a male Voice Bank that has been taking the VOCALOID world by storm.
VOCALOID CYBER SONGMAN is a male Voice Bank that smoothly sings in American English. It has been causing a buzz since its release in October 2016. If you use the included user dictionary, he will sing in American English. Otherwise, he will sing in British English.
English Vocaloids are British voice actors that are appeared in every zones. Some Japanese Vocaloids learn English as their second language. This is a list of all of the downloadable products that you can purchase from the VOCALOID SHOP and use immediately, including singing synthesizer softwares such as the VOCALOID Editor and Voice Banks. Vocaloid will offer you the song properly sung. Vocaloid, the singer inside the box. Vocaloid is a voice synthesizer application focused on musical interpretation developed by the Yamaha Corporation. What does Vocaloid do? Download Sample VOCALOID Sequence Files and Audio Files! The samples are supplied as VOCALOID4 Sequence files and WAV files. VOCALOID4 Sequence Files(.VSQX) can be imported into your VOCALOID4 Editor or VOCALOID4 Editor for Cubase. The word ' Engrish ' is commonly used to describe odd Asian - English words. The word itself originates from Japanese users habits of using a 'r' instead of a 'l' when spelling English words. In the Overseas Vocaloid fandom, the word is also often used to describe a Japanese Vocaloid singing in English.
The first female VOCALOID Voice Bank that sings in American English.
CYBER DIVA is a Voice Bank that goes perfectly with up-tempo music.
The talented CYBER DIVA certainly lives up to her name as a songstress of the digital world. Her official demo song has received hundreds of thousands of views since being uploaded to YouTube. She is beloved by VOCALOID fans around the world. Just as with CYBER SONGMAN, she will sing in American English if you use her user dictionary, and in British English if you do not.
Macne Nana's voice is featured with a clear, cheerful and cute tone.
'Macne Nana' was conceputualized in the magazine columns with Haruna Ikezawa, a voice actress who has huge passion for Macintosh products. 'VOCALOID4 Macne Nana English' is the updated version of 'VOCALOID3 Macne Nana English', with drastic changes on its library. You can now enjoy the Cross-Synthesis function by combining it with the previous version.
Featuring the singing voice of one of Japan's most popular vocalist!
Fukase is an English/Japanese VOCALOID Voice Bank that is both a bit androgynous and glamorous!
This Voice Bank reproduces the singing voice of Fukase, the vocalist for the popular Japanese band SEKAI NO OWARI. As soon as this Voice Bank went on sale, tons of new, high-quality songs utilizing it were released by popular creators. His somewhat androgynous singing voice is just one of the reasons this Voice Bank is so popular. This product comes packaged with three Voice Banks, an English and two Japanese. By using the included 'Electronica-Tune' Job Plug-In, you can easily create robot-like voices.
Megpoid English is an English version
of the highly popular VOCALOID Voice Bank, GUMI.
Megpoid(GUMI) is a VOCALOID Voice Bank series that was created based on the singing voice of Japanese voice actress Megumi Nakajima, who is known for her role as Ranka Lee in the popular anime series Macross. Megpoid English is the English version in this Voice Bank series. Its reasonable price also makes it popular.
Female Spanish VOCALOID Voice Bank MAIKA possesses an abundant amount of phonemes, so she can sing in multiple languages!
MAIKA is a Spanish Voice Bank that possesses a lot more phonemes than most. If you download the corresponding Job Plug-Ins from the Voctro Labs website, you can make her sing in both Japanese and English as well. You can have her sing in multiple languages by entering phonetic symbols over the piano roll. Check out her singing voice on this website.
Start using the English VOCALOID Voice Banks!
The downloadable versions of the products introduced in this article are now on sale at the VOCALOID SHOP!
The downloadable versions of all of the VOCALOID Voice Banks introduced in this article are now on sale at the VOCALOID SHOP. VOCALOID Voice Banks are not stand-alone products. They need to be used in conjunction with the VOCALOID4 Editor, or the VOCALOID4 Editor for Cubase and the Cubase series.
VOCALOID4 Voice Banks are not stand-alone products. Please use them in conjunction with the VOCALOID4 Editor or the VOCALOID4 Editor for Cubase and Cubase 9, Cubase 8 or Cubase 7 series.
Vocaloid 5
VOCALOID4 Editor Series (downloadable version) is now available at VOCALOID SHOP.
Virtual singers to your music production
VOCALOID5 has 4 voicebanks (Japanese/English), over 1000 vocal phrases and over 1000 audio samples.
You can use the singing voice quickly and customize your own vocal.
VOCALOID5 PRODUCT LINEUP
USD 225.23( before tax ) | USD 360.36( before tax ) |
* Users who own a previous VOCALOID Editor product can purchase VOCALOID5 at a special upgrade price. | |
4 voicebanks Amy , Chris , Kaori , Ken | 8 voicebanks Amy , Chris , Kaori , Ken , CYBER DIVA II , CYBER SONGMAN II , VY1 , VY2 |
| more than 2000 preset phrases ( 1000+ vocal phrases and 1000+ audio samples ) | |
| more than 100 preset singing styles | |
| 11audio effects | |
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English Vocaloid Concert
Notes
* This product is available as a download. A physical product will not be shipped.
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Comparison Table
Products | VOCALOID5 STANDARD | VOCALOID5 PREMIUM | VOCALOID4 Editor |
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| OS compatibility | Windows / Mac ・Windows: Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (all 64-bit only, with the latest Windows Update applied) ・Mac: OS X 10.11 (El Capitan), macOS 10.12 (Sierra), macOS 10.13 (High Sierra), macOS 10.14 (Mojave), macOS 10.15 (Catalina) (all 64-bit only, VOCALOID5 Ver. 5.4.1 or later required for use with macOS 10.15) | Windows Windows (VOCALOID4 Editor for Cubase: Windows/Mac) | |
| VST compatibility | Compatible (VST2) | Not compatible | |
| AU (Audio Units) Compatibility | Compatible | Not compatible | |
| No. of voices included | 4 （Amy, Chris, Kaori, Ken） | 8 （Amy, Chris, Kaori, Ken, CYBER SONGMAN II, CYBER DIVA II, VY1, VY2） | None (sold separately) |
| No. of phrases included (media function) | 1000 (extra material downloadable) | None | |
| No. of audio samples included (media function) | 1000 (extra material downloadable) | None | |
| No. of style presets included (style function) | 100 (extra material downloadable) | None | |
| Compatible voice banks | VOCALOID 5 / 4 / 3 | VOCALOID 4 / 3 / 2 | |
| Readable files | VPR, VSQX, MIDI (SMF), WAV | VSQX、VSQ、MIDI(SMF)、WAV | |
| Readable audio file formats | Format: WAV format (stereo/mono) Sampling rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192 kHz No. of quantizer bits: 8-bit, 16-bit, 24-bit, 32-bit float | Format: WAV format (stereo/mono) Sampling rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz No. of quantizer bits: 16-bit | |
| File export format | VPR | VSQX | |
| Audio effects | 11 types built-in | 2 types built-in | |
| Control parameters | 13 types | 12 types | |
| Attack release effects | 36 types of attack effects & 41 types of release effects included | None | |
| Emotion tool | Included | Not included | |
| Audio editing functions | Yes (pitch shift, time stretch, reverse, normalize) | None | |
| Automation | Volume, pan pots | None | |
| Real-time input of VOCALOID tracks by connecting an external MIDI device | Supported | 'Not supported* * VOCALOID4 Editor for Cubase supports this' | |
| Supported audio devices | Windows : ASIO, DirectSound Mac : Core Audio | MME | |
| Maximum no. of bars | 999 | 999 | |
| Maximum no. of tracks | 32 (total of VOCALOID tracks & audio tracks) | 16 VOCALOID tracks, 1 monaural audio track, 1 stereo audio track | |
| Minimum resolution (bit per quarter note) | 1/480 of a quarter note | 1/480 of a quarter note | |
| Accompanying software | VOCALOID4.5 Editor for Cubase | None * VOCALOID4 Editor for Cubase (normal version) comes with Cubase AI download code' | |
| VOCALOID Job plug-in function | Not supported | Supported | |
| ReWire (β function) | Yes | No | |
System Requirements
| OS compatibility | Windows: Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (all 64-bit only, with the latest Windows Update applied.) · Mac: OSX 10.11 (El Capitan), macOS 10.12 (Sierra), macOS 10.13 (High Sierra), macOS 10.14 (Mojave), macOS 10.15 (Catalina) (all 64-bit only, VOCALOID5 Ver. 5.4.1 or later required for use with macOS 10.15) * VOCALOID5 cannot be used in a 32-bit environment. |
|---|---|
| CPU | Intel multicore processor |
| Memory requirement | At least 8 GB recommended (minimum 4 GB) |
| Free disk space | ・Standard: At least 20 GB ・Premium: At least 35 GB |
| Other | Audio device, Internet connection (authentication, deauthentication, software updates, etc.) |
| Monitor size | · Minimum operating environment: 1366 x 768 · Recommended environment: 1920 x 1080 |
English Vocaloid Characters
The requirements listed above are the operating requirements for standalone use.
When used as a VST/AU together with a DAW, the operating requirements of the DAW must also be met at the same time.