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Persona 5 Special Big Band Concert 2025 premieres on Spotify

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Persona 5 Special Big Band Concert 2025 premieres on Spotify
'Persona 5 Special Big Band Concert 2025' is now available on Spotify, published by Atlus Game Music. The arrangement album was overseen by music director Charlie Rosen, featuring vocalist Lyn Inazumi and the Persona 5 Special Big Band.

The live concert was held in December at the Shinjuku Cultural Centre, featuring band leader Eric Miyashiro on trumpet. A behind-the-scenes video showcasing a recording session of "Rivers In the Desert" can be viewed on the Atlus Game Music YouTube channel.


Music culture website "ARBAN" hosted an interview with Miyashiro, published in English and Japanese prior to the concert. The contents include embedded preview demo tracks of "Whims of Fate" and "Wake Up, Get Up, Get Out There."

The Original Soundtrack and Royal expansion features music composed by Shoji Meguro, Toshiki Konishi, Ryota Kozuka, Atsushi Kitajoh, and Kenichi Tsuchiya. 8-Bit Big Band's jazz fusion covers of Persona 5 songs debuted on "Album 4 - Game Changer." "Tokyo Daylight," feat. Andy Arthur Smith, appears on "Album 5 - Orchestrator Emulator," nominated in the category of Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards.


From the Persona 5 Special Big Band Concert Digest video description:
With the announcement of the “Persona 5 Special Big Band Concert” 2026 Japan show and Asia tour, we present to you this digest video of the highly successful first show in 2025. Please enjoy the music of "Persona 5", arranged by Charlie Rosen and performed in a stylish big-band sound! The audio in this footage was recorded using a camera’s built‑in microphone, and will differ in quality from the audio on the show CD.
Apple Music - Persona 5 Special Big Band Concert 2025

ARBAN - [Interview] Eric Miyashiro talks about the amazing "Persona 5 Special Big Band"