Ghosts (Ash Riser album)

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Ghosts
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 7, 2017
Genre Alternative hip hop
Length55:21
Label Self-released
Producer
Ash Riser chronology
R.I.S.E.
(2016)
Ghosts
(2017)
Singles from Ghosts
  1. "Lord Don't Fail Me Now"
    Released: May 19, 2017
  2. "Moon Cry"
    Released: June 9, 2017

Ghosts is the debut studio album by American musician Ash Riser. It was self-released on July 7, 2017. [1] [2] The album was supported by two singles, "Lord Don't Fail Me Now" featuring Left Brain and "Moon Cry" featuring Papo and Mike G.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Don't Look" (featuring Quentin Miller) 2:27
2."Hell's Waiting Room"  3:36
3."Moon Cry" (featuring Papo and Mike G)Jawa4:30
4."Skit 1"  0:19
5."Ghosts"  3:10
6."Other Day / Mr. U" (featuring Love Mansuy)
  • Riser
  • Love Mansuy
 7:43
7."Selfish" (featuring Noel Bonham)
  • Riser
  • Noel Bonham
3:24
8."Skit 2"  0:18
9."Lord Don't Fail Me Now" (featuring Left Brain) Tae Beast 4:00
10."Too Cool" (featuring Overdoz)Left Brain3:38
11."Déjà Vu"  3:24
12."Take Me to Your Leader" 
  • Xay Scott
  • Riser
3:14
13."Can't Breath" 
  • Greg Ogan
  • Spencer Nezi
  • Riser
3:49
14."Skit 3"  0:19
15."Money Change Everything"  3:49
16."Turn the Channel"  3:12
17."Record and Drugs"  4:20
Total length:55:21

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