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Artist
kous
12+ albums
vocaloidjapaneseelectronicaj-popjapan
about
Kous is a very prolific Vocaloid producer, having uploaded more than 30 songs to Nico Nico Douga. He started uploading songs in 2008 and is still very much active. Because of his uploading speed, listeners gave him the epithet "shoukan kous" (weekly kous). His first pen name was actually "kou". However, due to multiple people with the same name, he decided to change his name to "kous" to make it more distinct. Kous's music seems to be within boundaries of many genres. Most of the time, it's labeled as rock, yet it is quite different from most rock songs. For this spotlight, I preferred describing his songs as easy-listening electronic pop, with influences of ambient, progressive rock and jazz. Most of his songs have emphasized electronic beats, reminiscent of Sasakure.UK. However, he also uses orchestral backdrops within his melody, creating a multitude of sounds which fills the ears, in a good way, which is kind of similar to whoo's style. He also used to be a member of a band as a drummer, which is probably why his songs are intensive on repetitive beats and rhythms. Unique in his songs are his way of using drum-like electronic beats to make repetitive, quirky rhythms as well as the heavy use of echoing bass melody. The lyrics of his songs are almost always melancholy reflections on different emotions. He almost exclusively uses Hatsune Miku in his songs, although he has also made songs using Megurine Luka and the Kagamine twins. His Miku is tuned solid and high. She's
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