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|jptitle=「ペルソナ4」オリジナル・サウンドトラック
|jptitle=「ペルソナ4」オリジナル・サウンドトラック
|image=P4 OST cover.jpg
|image=P4 OST cover.jpg
|publishers=Aniplex
|publishers=Aniplex <small>(JP)</small><br/>[[Atlus]] <small>(US)</small><br/>SQUARE ENIX <small>(EU)</small>
|tracks=52
|tracks=52
|length=Disc 1: 57:12<br>Disc 2: 71:44
|length=Disc 1: 57:12<br/>Disc 2: 71:44
|release=July 23, 2008
|release={{Release
|JP=July 23, 2008
|US=December 09, 2008 <small>(Side A)</small><br/>December 10, 2008 <small>(Side B)</small>
|EU=March 13, 2009 <small>(Side A)</small>
|WW=January 5, 2021 <small>(Streaming)</small>
}}
}}
'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is the 2-disc soundtrack album for {{Gamelink|p4}} composed by [[Shoji Meguro]], [[Atsushi Kitajoh]], and [[Ryota Kozuka]].<ref>https://vgmdb.net/album/8825</ref>
|catalog={{Release
|JP=Disc 1: SVWC-7566<br/> Disc 2: SVWC-7567
|US=CTDX-004293 <small>(Side A)</small><br/>P4STSLEP <small>(Side B)</small>
|EU=824508-S
}}
}}
'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is the 2-disc soundtrack album for {{Link|Game|p4}} composed and arranged by [[Shoji Meguro]], [[Atsushi Kitajoh]], and [[Ryota Kozuka]].<ref name="VGMDB">{{Cite Web|url=[https://vgmdb.net/album/8825 Persona4 Original Soundtrack VGMD] |retrieved=February 27, 2024 |site=[[Wikidata:Q28146166|VGMDB]] |type=}}</ref>  


The album was released in North America on two discs; ''Side A'' included with the game <ref>https://vgmdb.net/album/11391</ref> (also released in Europe<ref>https://vgmdb.net/album/12575</ref>), and ''Side B'' included with the "Social Link Expansion Pack"<ref>https://vgmdb.net/album/11309</ref> alongside other pieces of merchandise for the game. The order of the tracks differs from the Japanese album, but the overall content is identical.
The album was released in North America on two discs: ''Side A'' included as a bonus disc with the game (also released in Europe as '''''Persona 4 Soundtrack Selection'''''), and ''Side B'' included with the "Social Link Expansion Pack" alongside other pieces of merchandise for the game. The order of the tracks differs from the Japanese album, but the overall content is identical.


The soundtrack was released on vinyl by iam8bit<ref>https://vgmdb.net/album/116796</ref> in 2022.
The soundtrack was released on vinyl by iam8bit in 2022, titled ''[[Persona 4 Vinyl Soundtrack 4xLP]]''.<ref name="iam8bit">{{Cite Web|url=[https://www.iam8bit.com/collections/vinyl/products/persona-4-4xlp Persona 4 Vinyl Soundtrack 4xLP iam8bit] |retrieved=December 12, 2023 |site=[[Wikidata:Q5980677|iam8bit]] |type=}}</ref> It was also released on streaming services, including Spotify, in early 2021.


==Tracklist==
==Tracklist==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
English track titles are taken from the ''Side A'' and ''Side B'' CDs.
|+ Disc 1
===Disc 1===
{{Tracklist|en=y|lyricist=y}}
|-
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! # !! JP title !! EN title !! Composer !! Lyricist
| 01 || Pursuing My True Self || [[Pursuing My True Self]] || Shoji Meguro || Yu Namba / RyoRca || 1:26
|-
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| 01 || Pursuing My True Self || Pursuing My True Self || Shoji Meguro || Yu Namba / RyoRca
| 02 || 記憶の片隅 || Glimpse of a Memory || Shoji Meguro || — || 1:11
|-
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| 02 || 記憶の片隅 || Glimpse of a Memory || Shoji Meguro ||
| 03 || Welcome to the limousine || Welcome to the Limousine || Shoji Meguro || — || 0:26
|-
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| 03 || Welcome to the limousine || Welcome to the Limousine || Shoji Meguro ||
| 04 || 全ての人の魂の詩 || [[Aria of the Soul]] || Shoji Meguro || — || 5:38
|-
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| 04 || 全ての人の魂の詩 || Aria of the Soul || Shoji Meguro ||
| 05 || New Days || New Days || Shoji Meguro || — || 2:18
|-
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| 05 || New Days || New Days || Shoji Meguro ||
| 06 || Signs Of Love || [[Signs of Love]] || Shoji Meguro || Reiko Tanaka || 3:01
|-
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| 06 || Signs Of Love || Signs of Love || Shoji Meguro || Reiko Tanaka
| 07 || マヨナカテレビ || Midnight Channel || Shoji Meguro || — || 1:18
|-
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| 07 || マヨナカテレビ || Midnight Channel || Shoji Meguro ||
| 08 || Your Affection || [[Your Affection]] || Shoji Meguro || Reiko Tanaka || 2:52
|-
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| 08 || Your Affection || Your Affection || Shoji Meguro || Reiko Tanaka
| 09 || Like a dream come true || Like a Dream Come True || Shoji Meguro || — || 2:37
|-
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| 09 || Like a dream come true || Like a Dream Come True || Shoji Meguro ||  
| 10 || そこにいるのは誰? || [[Who's There?]] || Shoji Meguro || — || 1:52
|-
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| 10 || そこにいるのは誰? || Who's There? || Shoji Meguro ||
| 11 || Reach Out To The Truth -First Battle- || Reach Out to the Truth -First Battle- || Shoji Meguro || Reiko Tanaka || 2:57
|-
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| 11 || Reach Out To The Truth -First Battle- || Reach Out to the Truth -First Battle- || Shoji Meguro || Reiko Tanaka
| 12 || SMILE || Smile || Shoji Meguro || — || 3:23
|-
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| 12 || SMILE || Smile || Shoji Meguro ||
| 13 || Backside Of The TV || [[Studio Backlot]] || Shoji Meguro || Reiko Tanaka || 2:54
|-
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| 13 || Backside Of The TV || Studio Backlot || Shoji Meguro || Reiko Tanaka
| 14 || 推理 || Deduction || Shoji Meguro || — || 3:22
|-
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| 14 || 推理 || Deduction || Shoji Meguro ||
| 15 || Castle || Castle || Shoji Meguro || — || 2:38
|-
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| 15 || Castle || Castle || Shoji Meguro ||
| 16 || 狂気の境界線 || Border of Insanity || Shoji Meguro || — || 2:19
|-
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| 16 || 狂気の境界線 || Border of Insanity || Shoji Meguro ||
| 17 || I'll Face Myself -Battle- || I'll Face Myself -Battle- || Shoji Meguro || — || 3:00
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| 17 || I'll Face Myself -Battle- || I'll Face Myself -Battle- || Shoji Meguro ||
| 18 || I'll Face Myself || I'll Face Myself || Shoji Meguro || — || 2:41
|-
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| 18 || I'll Face Myself || I'll Face Myself || Shoji Meguro ||
| 19 || muscle blues || Muscle Blues || Atsushi Kitajoh || — || 1:29
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| 19 || muscle blues || Muscle Blues || Atsushi Kitajoh ||
| 20 || It's SHOW TIME! || It's Showtime! || Atsushi Kitajoh || — || 0:51
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| 20 || It's SHOW TIME! || It's Showtime! || Atsushi Kitajoh ||
| 21 || 人の夫 || [[Someone Else's Man]] || Atsushi Kitajoh || Tamari || 1:40
|-
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| 21 || 人の夫 || Someone Else's Man || Atsushi Kitajoh || Tamari
| 22 || ケロリンMAGIC! || Quelorie Magic! || Atsushi Kitajoh || — || 1:04
|-
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| 22 || ケロリンMAGIC! || Quelorie Magic! || Atsushi Kitajoh ||
| 23 || Sauna || Sauna || Shoji Meguro || — || 2:04
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| 23 || Sauna || Sauna || Shoji Meguro ||
| 24 || 覚醒 || Awakening || Shoji Meguro || — || 1:23
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| 24 || 覚醒 || Awakening || Shoji Meguro ||
| 25 || Reach Out To The Truth || [[Reach Out to the Truth]] || Shoji Meguro || Reiko Tanaka || 2:48
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| 25 || Reach Out To The Truth || Reach Out to the Truth || Shoji Meguro || Reiko Tanaka
|}
|}


{| class="wikitable sortable"
===Disc 2===
|+ Disc 1
{{Tracklist|en=y|arranger=y|lyricist=y}}
|-
|-
! # !! JP title !! EN title !! Composer !! Arranger !! Lyricist
| 01 || Reach Out To The Truth -Inst version- || Reach Out to the Truth -Inst version- || Shoji Meguro || — || Reiko Tanaka || 1:32
|-
|-
| 01 || Reach Out To The Truth -Inst version- || Reach Out to the Truth -Inst version- || Shoji Meguro |||| Reiko Tanaka
| 02 || specialist || Specialist || Shoji Meguro || || — || 2:13
|-
|-
| 02 || specialist || Specialist || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 03 || Theater || Striptease || Shoji Meguro || || — || 1:53
|-
|-
| 03 || Theater || Striptease || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 04 || Heartbeat, Heartbreak || [[Heartbeat, Heartbreak]] || Shoji Meguro || || Reiko Tanaka || 2:15
|-
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| 04 || Heartbeat, Heartbreak || Heartbeat, Heartbreak || Shoji Meguro |||| Reiko Tanaka
| 05 || youthful lunch || Youthful Lunch || Shoji Meguro || || — || 1:42
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| 05 || youthful lunch || Youthful Lunch || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 06 || Game || Game || Shoji Meguro || || — || 2:39
|-
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| 06 || Game || Game || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 07 || ZONE TIME || Zone Time || Shoji Meguro || || — || 1:33
|-
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| 07 || ZONE TIME || Zone Time || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 08 || A New World Fool || [[A New World Fool]] || Shoji Meguro || || — || 4:18
|-
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| 08 || A New World Fool || A New World Fool || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 09 || || [[The Fog]] || Shoji Meguro || || — || 3:56
|-
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| 09 || || The Fog || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 10 || Period || Results || Shoji Meguro || || — || 1:01
|-
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| 10 || Period || Results || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 11 || ジュネスのテーマ || [[Junes Theme]] || Ryota Kozuka || || — || 1:39
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| 11 || ジュネスのテーマ || Junes Theme || Ryota Kozuka ||||
| 12 || 心の力 (P4ver.) || Strength of Heart (P4 ver.) || Shoji Meguro || Ryota Kozuka || || 1:59
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| 12 || 心の力 (P4ver.) || Strength of Heart (P4 ver.) || Shoji Meguro || Ryota Kozuka ||
| 13 || The Path is Open (P4ver.) || The Path is Open (P4 ver.) || Shoji Meguro || Ryota Kozuka || — || 1:50
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| 13 || The Path is Open (P4ver.) || The Path is Open (P4 ver.) || Shoji Meguro || Ryota Kozuka ||
| 14 || 夢想曲 || Traumerei || Shoji Meguro || || — || 2:23
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| 14 || 夢想曲 || Traumerei || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 15 || How much? || How Much? || Shoji Meguro || || — || 1:20
|-
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| 15 || How much? || How Much? || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 16 || Secret Base || Secret Base || Shoji Meguro || || — || 2:30
|-
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| 16 || Secret Base || Secret Base || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 17 || Heaven || [[Heaven (Song)|Heaven]] || Shoji Meguro || — || Reiko Tanaka || 3:00
|-
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| 17 || Heaven || Heaven || Shoji Meguro |||| Reiko Tanaka
| 18 || Alone || Alone || Shoji Meguro || || — || 2:00
|-
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| 18 || Alone || Alone || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 19 || 推理-another version- || Deduction -another version- || Shoji Meguro || || — || 0:44
|-
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| 19 || 推理-another version- || Deduction -another version- || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 20 || Long Way || [[Long Way]] || Shoji Meguro || || — || 2:24
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| 20 || Long Way || Long Way || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 21 || Omen || Omen || Shoji Meguro || || — || 0:54
|-
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| 21 || Omen || Omen || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 22 || 回廊 || Corridor || Shoji Meguro || || — || 2:20
|-
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| 22 || 回廊 || Corridor || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 23 || The Almighty || [[The Almighty]] || Shoji Meguro || || — || 4:39
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| 23 || The Almighty || The Almighty || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 24 || The Genesis || The Genesis || Shoji Meguro || || — || 7:51
|-
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| 24 || The Genesis || The Genesis || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 25 || I'll Face Myself-another version- || I'll Face Myself -another version- || Shoji Meguro || || — || 1:44
|-
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| 25 || I'll Face Myself-another version- || I'll Face Myself -another version- || Shoji Meguro ||||
| 26 || Never More || [[Never More]] || Shoji Meguro || || Shigeo Komori || 6:40
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| 26 || Never More || Never More || Shoji Meguro |||| Shigeo Komori
| 27 || Electronica In Velvet Room || Electronica of the Soul || Shoji Meguro || — || — || 4:45
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| 27 || Electronica In Velvet Room || Electronica of the Soul || Shoji Meguro ||||
|}
|}


==Performance Credits==
==Personnel==
{{ColLeft}}
===Performance===
*Vocals
*Vocals
**Shihoko Hirata (1-01, 1-06, 1-08, 1-11, 1-13, 1-25, 2-01, 2-04, 2-17, 2-26)
**Shihoko Hirata (1-01, 1-06, 1-08, 1-11, 1-13, 1-25, 2-01, 2-04, 2-17, 2-26)
**Haruko Komiya (1-04) (reused track from {{Gamelink|p3}})
**Haruko Komiya (1-04) (Uncredited, reused track from {{Link|Game|p3}})
**Tamari (1-21)
**Tamari (1-21)
*Sound Director
**Atsushi Kitajoh (''ATLUS'')
**Ryota Kozuka (''ATLUS'')
*Mastering Engineer
**Machiko Suzue (SMC) at ''Sony Music Studios Tokyo''
{{ColRight}}
===Album Staff===
*Production Coordinator
**Junichi Mori (''ATLUS'')
*Art Direction & Design
**Yasunori Takeda (SMC)
*Package Coordinator
**Ayako Torimoto (SMC)
**Mina Mitsui (''Aniplex'')
**Yukiko Matsunaga (''Aniplex'')
*Sales Coordinator
**Satoshi Okada (''Aniplex'')
*Sales Promoter
**Shunsuke Saito (''Aniplex'')
*Promoter
**Takayoshi Ikeda (''Aniplex'')
*A&R Producer
**Kazuki Adachi (''Aniplex'')
{{End}}


==Trivia==
==External Links==
*
*[https://music.apple.com/us/album/%E3%83%9A%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BD%E3%83%8A4-%E3%82%AA%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B8%E3%83%8A%E3%83%AB-%E3%82%B5%E3%82%A6%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%83%88%E3%83%A9%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF/1546590618 Apple Music]
*[https://open.spotify.com/album/6X3WjCJIzOzTAyTSjZ65op Spotify]
*[https://music.amazon.co.jp/albums/B01MDKNK0S Amazon Music]
*[https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_nqoNMx9HWws2HzGT-Ae9j_DhG1ZOK6xYg YouTube Music]
*[https://music.line.me/webapp/album/mb00000000017b3246 Line Music]
*[https://s.awa.fm/album/c641be6875809316d265 AWA]


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 18:21, 23 March 2024

Persona 4 Original Soundtrack is the 2-disc soundtrack album for Persona 4 composed and arranged by Shoji Meguro, Atsushi Kitajoh, and Ryota Kozuka.[1]

The album was released in North America on two discs: Side A included as a bonus disc with the game (also released in Europe as Persona 4 Soundtrack Selection), and Side B included with the "Social Link Expansion Pack" alongside other pieces of merchandise for the game. The order of the tracks differs from the Japanese album, but the overall content is identical.

The soundtrack was released on vinyl by iam8bit in 2022, titled Persona 4 Vinyl Soundtrack 4xLP.[2] It was also released on streaming services, including Spotify, in early 2021.

Tracklist

English track titles are taken from the Side A and Side B CDs.

Disc 1

No. Track title (Japanese) Track title (English) Composer Lyricist Duration
01 Pursuing My True Self Pursuing My True Self Shoji Meguro Yu Namba / RyoRca 1:26
02 記憶の片隅 Glimpse of a Memory Shoji Meguro 1:11
03 Welcome to the limousine Welcome to the Limousine Shoji Meguro 0:26
04 全ての人の魂の詩 Aria of the Soul Shoji Meguro 5:38
05 New Days New Days Shoji Meguro 2:18
06 Signs Of Love Signs of Love Shoji Meguro Reiko Tanaka 3:01
07 マヨナカテレビ Midnight Channel Shoji Meguro 1:18
08 Your Affection Your Affection Shoji Meguro Reiko Tanaka 2:52
09 Like a dream come true Like a Dream Come True Shoji Meguro 2:37
10 そこにいるのは誰? Who's There? Shoji Meguro 1:52
11 Reach Out To The Truth -First Battle- Reach Out to the Truth -First Battle- Shoji Meguro Reiko Tanaka 2:57
12 SMILE Smile Shoji Meguro 3:23
13 Backside Of The TV Studio Backlot Shoji Meguro Reiko Tanaka 2:54
14 推理 Deduction Shoji Meguro 3:22
15 Castle Castle Shoji Meguro 2:38
16 狂気の境界線 Border of Insanity Shoji Meguro 2:19
17 I'll Face Myself -Battle- I'll Face Myself -Battle- Shoji Meguro 3:00
18 I'll Face Myself I'll Face Myself Shoji Meguro 2:41
19 muscle blues Muscle Blues Atsushi Kitajoh 1:29
20 It's SHOW TIME! It's Showtime! Atsushi Kitajoh 0:51
21 人の夫 Someone Else's Man Atsushi Kitajoh Tamari 1:40
22 ケロリンMAGIC! Quelorie Magic! Atsushi Kitajoh 1:04
23 Sauna Sauna Shoji Meguro 2:04
24 覚醒 Awakening Shoji Meguro 1:23
25 Reach Out To The Truth Reach Out to the Truth Shoji Meguro Reiko Tanaka 2:48

Disc 2

No. Track title (Japanese) Track title (English) Composer Arranger Lyricist Duration
01 Reach Out To The Truth -Inst version- Reach Out to the Truth -Inst version- Shoji Meguro Reiko Tanaka 1:32
02 specialist Specialist Shoji Meguro 2:13
03 Theater Striptease Shoji Meguro 1:53
04 Heartbeat, Heartbreak Heartbeat, Heartbreak Shoji Meguro Reiko Tanaka 2:15
05 youthful lunch Youthful Lunch Shoji Meguro 1:42
06 Game Game Shoji Meguro 2:39
07 ZONE TIME Zone Time Shoji Meguro 1:33
08 A New World Fool A New World Fool Shoji Meguro 4:18
09 The Fog Shoji Meguro 3:56
10 Period Results Shoji Meguro 1:01
11 ジュネスのテーマ Junes Theme Ryota Kozuka 1:39
12 心の力 (P4ver.) Strength of Heart (P4 ver.) Shoji Meguro Ryota Kozuka 1:59
13 The Path is Open (P4ver.) The Path is Open (P4 ver.) Shoji Meguro Ryota Kozuka 1:50
14 夢想曲 Traumerei Shoji Meguro 2:23
15 How much? How Much? Shoji Meguro 1:20
16 Secret Base Secret Base Shoji Meguro 2:30
17 Heaven Heaven Shoji Meguro Reiko Tanaka 3:00
18 Alone Alone Shoji Meguro 2:00
19 推理-another version- Deduction -another version- Shoji Meguro 0:44
20 Long Way Long Way Shoji Meguro 2:24
21 Omen Omen Shoji Meguro 0:54
22 回廊 Corridor Shoji Meguro 2:20
23 The Almighty The Almighty Shoji Meguro 4:39
24 The Genesis The Genesis Shoji Meguro 7:51
25 I'll Face Myself-another version- I'll Face Myself -another version- Shoji Meguro 1:44
26 Never More Never More Shoji Meguro Shigeo Komori 6:40
27 Electronica In Velvet Room Electronica of the Soul Shoji Meguro 4:45

Personnel

Performance

  • Vocals
    • Shihoko Hirata (1-01, 1-06, 1-08, 1-11, 1-13, 1-25, 2-01, 2-04, 2-17, 2-26)
    • Haruko Komiya (1-04) (Uncredited, reused track from Persona 3)
    • Tamari (1-21)
  • Sound Director
    • Atsushi Kitajoh (ATLUS)
    • Ryota Kozuka (ATLUS)
  • Mastering Engineer
    • Machiko Suzue (SMC) at Sony Music Studios Tokyo

Album Staff

  • Production Coordinator
    • Junichi Mori (ATLUS)
  • Art Direction & Design
    • Yasunori Takeda (SMC)
  • Package Coordinator
    • Ayako Torimoto (SMC)
    • Mina Mitsui (Aniplex)
    • Yukiko Matsunaga (Aniplex)
  • Sales Coordinator
    • Satoshi Okada (Aniplex)
  • Sales Promoter
    • Shunsuke Saito (Aniplex)
  • Promoter
    • Takayoshi Ikeda (Aniplex)
  • A&R Producer
    • Kazuki Adachi (Aniplex)

External Links

References

  1. Persona4 Original Soundtrack VGMD. Retrieved February 27, 2024. VGMDB.
  2. Persona 4 Vinyl Soundtrack 4xLP iam8bit. Retrieved December 12, 2023. iam8bit.