The Mystifying Oracle
{{infobox album
|type=studio
|name=The Mystifying Oracle
|artist=Ghastly
|cover=The Mystifying Oracle.jpg
|released={{start date|2018|05|04}}
| misc =
{{Singles
| name = The Mystifying Oracle
| type = studio
| single1 = LSD
| single1date = March 30, 2018
| single2 = Fake U Out
| single2date = April 13, 2018
| single3 = Black Mamba
| single3date = April 20, 2018
| single4 = Lemme See U
| single4date = April 27, 2018
}}}}
The Mystifying Oracle is the debut studio album by American DJ Ghastly.{{cite web|url=http://www.thissongslaps.com/2018/05/ghastlys-debut-album-the-mystifying-oracle-has-arrived/|title=Ghastlys Debut Album the Mystifying Oracle Has Arrived|website=This Song Slaps|access-date=May 7, 2018}} Consisting of 13 songs and collaborations with artists such as Barely Alive, Crankdat, Dr. Fresch, it was released on May 4, 2018.{{cite web|url=https://runthetrap.com/2018/05/04/stream-download-ghastlys-debut-album-mystifying-oracle/|title=Stream Download Ghastlys Debut Album Mystifying Oracle|website=Run the Trap|date=4 May 2018 |access-date=May 7, 2018}}
In March 2018, Ghastly announced the release date of his album on social media.{{cite web|url=https://www.edmtunes.com/2018/03/ghastly-debut-album-may-4th/|title=Ghastly Debut Album May 4th|website=EDM Tunes|date=14 March 2018 |access-date=May 7, 2018}}
Reception
The album was described as "a masterpiece."{{according to whom|date=April 2025}}{{cite web|url=http://edmworldmagazine.com/the-mystifying-oracle-is-waiting/|title=The Mystifying Oracle Is Waiting|website=EDM World Magazine|date=5 May 2018 |access-date=May 7, 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.edmsauce.com/2018/05/04/ghastly-drops-masterpiece-album-the-mystifying-oracle/|title=Ghastly Drops Masterpiece Album the Mystifying Oracle|website=EDM Sauce|date=4 May 2018 |access-date=May 7, 2018}} Billboard described it as channeling "a spectrum of rattling emotions that range from anger and losing a loved one to being inspired and sharing personal life lessons."{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/8454340/ghastly-the-mystifying-oracle-track-by-track-exclusive|title=Ghastly the Mystifying Oracle Track By Track Exclusive|magazine=Billboard|access-date=May 7, 2018}}{{cite news|url=https://edm.com/music-releases/ghastly-crankdat-lemme-see-u|title=Ghastly Crankdat Lemme See U|newspaper=Edm.com - the Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists|access-date=May 7, 2018}} Your EDM described the album as "a theatrical, bass heavy album that delivers nonstop energy, drool-worthy sound design, and endless, boundless imagination."{{cite web|url=https://www.youredm.com/2018/05/04/ghastly-delivers-the-mystifying-oracle-listen/|title=Ghastly Delivers the Mystifying Oracle Listen|website=Your EDM|date=4 May 2018 |access-date=May 7, 2018}}
Singles
"LSD" was released as the lead single from the album in March. The second single "Fake U Out" is a collaboration with Barely Alive, following with the third single "Black Mamba". The fourth single is "Lemme See U", a collaboration with Crankdat.{{cite web|url=https://www.youredm.com/2018/04/30/ghastly-lemme-see-u-crankdat/|title=Ghastly Lemme See U Crankdat|website=Your EDM|date=30 April 2018 |access-date=May 7, 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://relentlessbeats.com/2018/03/ghastly-announces-the-mystifying-oracle-tour-and-album/|title=Ghastly Announces the Mystifying Oracle Tour and Album|website=Relentless Beats|access-date=May 7, 2018}}
Track listing
{{track listing
|title1=Mystifying Oracle
|length1=4:03
|title2=Fake U Out
|note2=with Barely Alive
|length2=2:44
|title3=Black Mamba
|length3=3:13
|title4=Don't Give Up
|length4=3:22
|title5=Everybody
|note5=featuring Sam King
|length5=3:37
|title6=Lemme See U
|note6=with Crankdat
|length6=3:45
|title7=LSD
|length7=4:20
|title8=Geisha (The Tokyo VIP)
|length8=3:34
|title9=Shadow City
|length9=3:40
|title10=Rise Up
|note10=with Dr. Fresch
|length10=3:58
|title11=This Is How
|length11=3:03
|title12=I'll Wait
|note12=featuring Shaylen) (vocal mix
|length12=3:40
|title13=Yes / No Goodbye
|length13=2:08
|total_length=45:07
}}
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