The highly acclaimed action RPG of Atlus, 5 person, is appreciated by gamers not only for an anime-style graphic rendering, captivating and now bordering on perfection, but also for the soundtrack capable of expressing the explosive mix of a narrative full of action and twists. The title pieces were composed by Shoji Meguro, with the collaboration of the vocalist Lyn, who from chapter to chapter has been able to create songs that have remained etched in the memories of all those who have played at least once a chapter of the saga. So, waiting to get your hands on the new Persona 5 Strikers, which will see the light next February 20 2021 (PS4, PC, Nintendo Switch) and referred to at the following link you can consult ours Full review devoid of spoilers, we have compiled for you our very personal ranking of the 5 best songs made by the Japanese composer!
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Beneath the Mask
Jazz is quite recurrent in the saga of Person, and consequently you can easily guess how this genre has played a fundamental role in the career of Meguro. With Beneath the Mask the Japanese composer born in 1971 manages, with his dark tones and urban setting with noir features, to wisely exploit the American current, giving greater prominence to the most pressing pieces, reserved for adrenaline situations.
4
Wake Up, Get Up, Get Out There
We could not fail to include in this short ranking Wake Up, Get Up, Get Out There, the opening theme of Persona 5 and which has made millions of players fall in love with the famous videogame saga of Atlus. The song, which shares some similarities with “Life Will Change“, was composed by Shoji Meguro, with the lyrics of Benjamin Franklin and the splendid voice of Lyn Inaizumi.
3
Last Surprise
Unlike other rocking compositions present within the saga, The Last Surprise wisely manages to convey an apparent calm, and then explodes to the sound of the sax at certain moments of the game, effectively enhancing the moves of our Phantom Thieves.
2
Rivers In the Desert
With Rivers In the Desert, Shoji Meguro has decided to absolutely change register with respect to the songs present in this top. Pressing soundtrack, with a rock soul, which manages to convey the right tension and pathos during the clash with Shadow Shido.
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Life Will Change
Life Will Change is definitely the spearhead of the whole album by 5 person, which manages to exalt the player and transmit the right dose of adrenaline, just enough to face the last fight full of tension. Memorable track, which testifies for the umpteenth time to the extreme skill of the Japanese composer.
