Persona 5’s incredible soundtrack gets the tribute it deserves in a new EP
by Antonio G. Di Benedetto from The Verge - All Posts on (#5Y3XJ)
The Memento Sessions digital album art, by artist Stephanie Sybydlo. | Image: Scarlet Moon Productions If there's one thing fans of Atlus' RPG series Persona always want, it's more Persona. Thankfully for them, Arizona-based musician and video game music producer Sean Scharfianski is today releasing a five-song EP of Persona 5 songs to celebrate the five-year anniversary of the game's worldwide launch.
The collection of songs from Shoji Meguro's soundtrack is titled The Mementos Sessions: Music from Persona 5, and it features around 19 minutes of 1970s-inspired funk arrangements performed by a variety of session players and vocalists. The tracklist is bookended by Last Surprise" and Beneath the Mask," some of the most beloved songs from the game. Scharfianski also chose some lesser-known tracks that he felt could use more attention and...