The Persona 5 soundtrack makes everyday life feel cool

Earlier this week, I left work a bit early, caught a bus, and headed to the grocery store to grab some diapers and milk. It was typical, mundane evening, something I’d experienced many times before. But it didn’t feel that mundane — my normal life seemed a lot more stylish while listening to the Persona 5 soundtrack.

Persona 5 is a sprawling, all-consuming role-playing game that has a particular and distinct focus on the day-to-day moments of young adult life. The game itself is divided into sequential days, and you’ll spend as much time simulating the life of a typical teenager as you will fighting off demons in an alternate psychic dimension. You might start off a day reading a novel on the train to school before spending the evening...

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