Ghost type combinations

Examples of type combination songs with ghost as their primary type


Ghost fire

Scary or ghostly music with a fiery touch. Examples:-

Nemesis (Alton Towers).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TdVslXtQpY

Descent II: Vertigo OST Track 4 / Urgian Kiln.
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRs00GP2SM0


Ghost dark

Ghostly music with a dark theme. This can work together quite well. Examples:-

Hotel California (Eagles).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snip1vCkrOs

On the Prowl (Frank Klepacki).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJzFiOhUH8s

Darkest Child (Kevin MacLeod).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyxujwLLJW0

Dusk Hour (Frank Klepacki).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZ8z-t2ejnY


Ghost fighting

I currently have no known examples with this combination.


Ghost earth

One of the most awesome combinations.

Down in the Park (Sulpher Mix) (Tubeway Army).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvZ6smSQcU0


Ghost electric

The example below used to be classed as 'ghost earth' but then I realised it was about electric stuff, so it can be 'ghost electric':-

Ghost in the Circuit (Velvet Acid Christ).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HL7xU6T7VyI

Ghost ceramic

There are some great examples of this:-

London Deserted (John Murphy).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uw9jCeb1X7E


Ghost oil

A very difficult combination to create. However, it fits perfectly with these Enigma songs:-

Fata Morgana (Enigma).
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJLhwHNox-o

Age of Loneliness (Enigma).
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APW_QwzGg2o


Ghost bug

Ghost music with a bug theme. Best way to show you is to give the examples:-

The Creep (The Lonely Island).
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLPZmPaHme0

My Daddy is a Vampire (The Meteors).
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gZ2FTVzC7w

Sugar Plum Dark Mix (Kevin MacLeod).
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQ0eK-Kewss


Ghost grass

Ghost music with a grassy quality? Quite an obscure combination, but it has been done:-

Midnight Summer Dream (The Stranglers).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00DFmi3x7tk

La Folie (The Stranglers).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNB5FMQqpwQ

Foreboding Forest (TPCi).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ictmv9TbGJU


Ghost poly

Ghost music with variations to make it a poly theme.

Magic (Mick Smiley).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkpvtHe2MI4

28 Theme (John Murphy).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-f5RuVAey8

Don Abandons Alice (John Murphy).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6qdacPH81A

Leaving England (John Murphy).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AMGArGEt6U


Ghost rock

Ghost music with a rock theme to try to spice it up. Quite a good combination, although quite rare.

Wrong (Depeche Mode).
YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/LH2UB2uD-tA

Just For a Moment (Ultravox).
Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUCLW6o4Q1Q


Ghost glass

I didn't have any examples when I published this but one mysteriously appeared the next day. The alternative "bitty" quality can be heard here too.

Soon Forward (DJ Spooky).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4lBYpjA-Cc

Graveyard (Kazumi Totaka).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5mE1OUf5ro

Lavender Town (TPCi).
Version 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNJJ-QkZ8cM
Version 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WzW9Xf08GaI


Ghost ice

This combination works together very well, partly because they are both cold themes and can create a deep winter vibe. Examples:-

Beyond the Invisible (Enigma).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8mMWh62XpU

Approach (Frank Klepacki).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75QDnFVJBCE

Eagle Hunter (Frank Klepacki).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPkJEGmxx4s


Ghost steel

There is just a current placeholder but if I find better examples then it might be moved:-

Run For Your Life (Frank Klepacki).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pl6hT7pizWY


Ghost air

Just one obvious example I have of this... a ghost song about air:-

In the Air Tonight (Phil Collins).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkADj0TPrJA


Ghost space

This combination works quite well together. Usually sounds like an alien ghost theme.

Art Decade (David Bowie).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBprICVPzKA

Meninblack (The Stranglers).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hGSevc9gD4

Gloom 1 (Frank Klepacki).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p54KBH05v_o

Drone (Frank Klepacki).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3UGcGntbGI

Afterlife (Frank Klepacki).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBTuguwZsTE


Ghost water

Quite a rare combination either way. The examples I have for this are:-

Pondlife (Friends Electric).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7dfQp7kmbk

Gilded Hall (a.k.a. Tyrian Maze) Inner Chamber (TPCi).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-l9nw4_MMc


Ghost dragon

These ghostly songs have an epic touch.

Breath and Life (Audiomachine).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHohWh5likw

The Red Army is the Strongest (Red Army Choir).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgKazTrhXmI

In Amber Clad (Bungie).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNhfuhiveUM

Trapped in Amber (343 Industries).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfePwIuGxwo

Ancient Barrow (TPCi).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeVn_Nlfqf0


Ghost (pure)

Already explained in the introduction page, but there are more examples here:-

Vladimir and Olga (The Stranglers).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YGoSNOW6fM

Trance L Vania (Frank Klepacki).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgLWo6LrFrU

Heroism (Frank Klepacki).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoYewr87bMQ


Ghost poison

A ghost theme with a poison type vibe to it. Examples:-

Seven Lives (Enigma).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2s4PXq8F1M

Hex (Alton Towers).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5visypiEI8


Ghost normal

Quite rare, since ghost music is not often used for normal subjects. However, there are examples, which are quite good:-

Apocalypse (Cigarettes After Sex).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sElE_BfQ67s

Bang Bang (Nancy Sinatra).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2LAdyE8lEU

Remember Me (Josh Groban).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yy6SIzq8Mc


Ghost fairy

The ghost music here is mixed with the fairy vibe, which makes for a very unusual yet satisfying combination.

The End (Nancy Sinatra).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3uwfxXAzO0

Ulysses (Dead Can Dance).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Uk3sExKtao

Mimikyu no Uta (TPCi).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vO_dO3mMboQ

Final Haunt (Sonic Team).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRqZ0KXuNuk


Ghost psychic

Ghost music with a psychic touch. Another unusual yet satisfying combination. These examples really stand out:-

Beyond Paradise (Hypnolove).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzrryCG6t0Q

Found Out (Caribou).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORJZay6zgT8

1969 (Boards of Canada).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHLZ4tf7r4o


Ghost light

Ghosts usually don't mix well with light, so this sounds like a pretty impossible combination. However, there are some out there:-

Hang Castle (Tomoya Ohtani).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eDoi9F7Rp4

Cryptic Castle (Jun Senoue).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jcwSlHVfas

Beyond the Dream (TPCi).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxlIYigzJJc