ABOUT THE ALBUM

Ghoststories marks a focused and cohesive statement from Dexray, bringing together a series of releases into a unified 5-track EP rooted in introspection, identity, and personal reflection. Rather than functioning as standalone singles, tracks like “No Shade,” “730 Swirly,” “Illest Ever,” “Too Late for Me,” and “Midas” form a connected body of work that explores the emotional weight of growth, pressure, and self-awareness.

The project has already generated early press attention, with coverage highlighting Dexray’s ability to translate internal dialogue into compelling, fully realized records. Across the EP, his writing balances vulnerability with structure, creating music that resonates beyond surface-level listening while maintaining strong replay value.

Operating within the GHO$TOWN RECORD$ ecosystem, Dexray contributes to a broader movement of independent Canadian artists redefining how hip-hop is created and experienced. Ghoststories reflects this approach—pairing narrative-driven lyricism with intentional production choices to create a project that feels both personal and cinematic.

As a complete work, Ghoststories positions Dexray within a new wave of Canadian hip-hop artists focused on longevity, substance, and artistic cohesion—bridging raw honesty with a clear and evolving creative vision.

INTRO TRACK

“Is It Too Late For Me?” (Prod. Ghostboyrj)

Toronto-area artist Dexray returns with “Is It Too Late For Me?”, an introspective hip-hop single exploring self-doubt, timing, and personal evolution. Through sharp, reflective lyricism, Dexray captures the internal tension of chasing purpose while questioning whether the moment has passed.

Produced by Ghostboyrj, the track is driven by moody, atmospheric instrumentation that creates space for Dexray’s storytelling to take center stage. The restrained yet immersive soundscape amplifies the emotional weight of the record without overpowering its message.

With this release, Dexray continues to carve out a lane defined by honesty and depth, positioning himself as a voice within Canada’s emerging wave of thoughtful, narrative-driven hip-hop.

ARTIST/PRODUCER BIO

Dexray

Toronto-area artist Dexray is a hip-hop songwriter known for his cinematic sound and introspective lyricism, blending sharp storytelling with emotional depth. Drawing inspiration from artists like J. Cole, Royce da 5’9”, and Danny Brown, his music explores themes of self-reflection, growth, and the complexities of navigating purpose in real time.

As he continues to build momentum within Canada’s independent hip-hop scene, Dexray is establishing himself as a voice for listeners seeking authenticity, introspection, and narrative-driven music.

Ghostboyrj

Ghostboyrj is a Toronto-based rapper and producer known for crafting immersive, genre-blending hip-hop that bridges jazz textures, underground sensibilities, and experimental storytelling.

His work is defined by a balance of introspection and world-building—often pulling from nostalgia, surrealism, and cultural commentary to create layered, concept-driven projects. Drawing inspiration from both music and visual media, Ghostboyrj approaches each release as a fully realized universe rather than a collection of songs.

With Cartoons & Cereal, he expands his artistic identity further—merging humour, satire, and melody-driven production into a cohesive body of work that reflects both personal growth and creative freedom.

KEY INFORMATION

Artist: Dexray
Title: ghoststories
Release Date: March 2, 2026
Label:  GHO$TOWN RECORDS/Pilot Lights
Executive Producer: Ghostboyrj
Format: Digital Album
Genre: Jazz Hip-Hop / Underground Hip-Hop

Total runtime: 14 minutes, 32 seconds

PRESS CONTACT

For interviews, press inquiries, and media requests:

GTR:(mgmt.ghostownrecords@gmail.com)
Artist: Dexray (dexraymusic@gmail.com)