Afraid of Ghosts is the seventh full-length studio album from Butch Walker, and was released on Lojinx records in Europe on 2 February 2015 and Dangerbird Records in North America on February 3, 2015. The album was announced on October 6, 2014 with the release of its first single, "Chrissie Hynde." The album's title track premiered on October 20.Walker spent a year writing this album, and recorded it in only four days, a year after the passing of this father.