Persona 3 Original Soundtrack is the 2-disc soundtrack album for Persona 3 composed by Shoji Meguro and Yosuke Uda.
A shortened version of the album, Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 Original Soundtrack was released in North America and was included with launch copies of the game and with the limited edition of Persona 3 FES.
This soundtrack was released on vinyl by iam8bit in 2022.[1] It was also released on streaming services, including Spotify.[2]
Tracklist
English track titles are taken from the 2022 vinyl release.
Disc 1
| No. | Track title (Japanese) | Track title (English) | Composer | Lyricist | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Burn My Dread | Burn My Dread | Shoji Meguro | Shigeo Komori / Yoshihiro Komori | 1:36 |
| 02 | 全ての人の魂の詩 | Aria of the Soul | Shoji Meguro | — | 5:38 |
| 03 | はじまり | Beginning | Shoji Meguro | — | 0:20 |
| 04 | この不思議な感覚 | This Mysterious Feeling | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:22 |
| 05 | Want To Be Close | Want To Be Close | Shoji Meguro | Reiko Tanaka | 2:33 |
| 06 | Troubled | Troubled | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:43 |
| 07 | Crisis | Crisis | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:18 |
| 08 | シャドウ | Shadow | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:44 |
| 09 | ペルソナ発動 | Persona Summoning | Shoji Meguro | — | 0:44 |
| 10 | 避けられぬ戦い | Unavoidable Battle | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:53 |
| 11 | やすらぎ | Peace | Shoji Meguro | Reiko Tanaka | 1:32 |
| 12 | When The Moon’s Reaching Out Stars | When the Moon Reaches for the Stars | Shoji Meguro | Reiko Tanaka | 2:36 |
| 13 | 巌戸台分寮 | Iwatodai Dorm | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:31 |
| 14 | The Voice Someone Calls | The Voice Someone Calls | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:07 |
| 15 | tartarus_0d01 | Tartarus_0d01 | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:34 |
| 16 | Mass Destruction | Mass Destruction | Shoji Meguro | Reiko Tanaka | 3:29 |
| 17 | 戦いのあと | After the Battle | Shoji Meguro | — | 0:57 |
| 18 | p3ct004_01 | p3ct004_01 | Shoji Meguro | — | 0:59 |
| 19 | Deep Breath Deep Breath | Deep Breath Deep Breath | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 2:21 |
| 20 | Master of Shadow | Master of Shadow | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:35 |
| 21 | ポロニアンモール | Paulownia Mall | Shoji Meguro | Reiko Tanaka | 1:38 |
| 22 | tartarus_0d02 | Tartarus_0d02 | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:10 |
| 23 | 嫌な予感 | Bad Feeling | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:04 |
| 24 | Fearful Experiance | Fearful Experience | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:52 |
| 25 | Calamity | Calamity | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:32 |
| 26 | 試験中... | During the Exam | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:58 |
| 27 | Adventured act: | Adventured act: | Yosuke Uda | — | 1:23 |
| 28 | Joy | Joy | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:50 |
| 29 | tartarus_0d03 | Tartarus_0d03 | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:24 |
| 30 | 深層心理 | Deep Mentality | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:53 |
| 31 | The Path is Open | The Path is Open | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:40 |
| 32 | The Path Was Closed | The Path Was Closed | Shoji Meguro | — | 0:30 |
Disc 2
| No. | Track title (Japanese) | Track title (English) | Composer | Lyricist | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Changing Seasons | Changing Seasons | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:59 |
| 02 | Basement | Basement | Shoji Meguro | — | 3:04 |
| 03 | Master of Tartarus | Master of Tartarus | Shoji Meguro | — | 3:31 |
| 04 | これでいいんだ... | This is how it should be... | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:25 |
| 05 | Living With Determination | Living With Determination | Shoji Meguro | — | 3:05 |
| 06 | tartarus_0d04 | Tartarus_0d04 | Shoji Meguro | — | 3:34 |
| 07 | 京都 | Kyoto | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:06 |
| 08 | Afternoon Break | Afternoon Break | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:22 |
| 09 | 時価ネットたなか | Tanaka's Amazing Commodities | Shoji Meguro | Katsura Hashino | 1:14 |
| 10 | tartarus_0d05 | Tartarus_0d05 | Shoji Meguro | — | 3:35 |
| 11 | 10年前の記憶 | Memories from 10 Years Ago | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:12 |
| 12 | Mistic | Mistic | Shoji Meguro | — | 3:15 |
| 13 | 心の力 | Strength of Heart | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:03 |
| 14 | 街の記憶 | Memories of the City | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:42 |
| 15 | 学園の記憶 | Memories of the Campus | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:55 |
| 16 | Living With Determination -巌戸台分寮アレンジ- | Living With Determination -Iwatodai Dorm Arrangement- | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:32 |
| 17 | tartarus_0d06 | Tartarus_0d06 | Shoji Meguro | — | 3:44 |
| 18 | 暗闇より出でしもの | What Lies in the Darkness | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:35 |
| 19 | 全ての人の魂の戦い | Battle Hymn of the Soul | Shoji Meguro | — | 5:34 |
| 20 | Nyx | Nyx | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:41 |
| 21 | 決意 | Determination | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:44 |
| 22 | Burn My Dread -Last Battle- | Burn My Dread -Last Battle- | Shoji Meguro | Reiko Tanaka | 3:48 |
| 23 | 絆 | Enduring Bonds | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:10 |
| 24 | 私が守るから | I Will Protect You | Shoji Meguro | — | 0:27 |
| 25 | キミの記憶 | Memories of You | Shoji Meguro | Shigeo Komori | 6:09 |
| 26 | Blues in Velvet Room | Blues in Velvet Room | Shoji Meguro | — | 3:15 |
Personnel
- Vocals
- Yumi Kawamura (1-01, 1-05, 1-11, 1-12, 1-16, 1-21, 2-22, 2-25)
- Haruko Komiya (1-02, 2-19)
- Masahide Tayaka (2-09)
- Rap
- Lotus Juice (1-16, 1-19, 2-22)
- Guitar
- Yosuke Uda (2-26)
Trivia
- The rap vocals in "Iwatodai Dorm" and "Joy" are not sung by Lotus Juice, but are instead taken from a sample pack CD titled Best Service: Hallelujah.[3]
- There are unused early versions of some tracks leftover in Persona 3's data, including early versions of "Burn My Dread," "The Voice Someone Calls," and "Master of Tartarus."[4]