Deception of a Ghost is a metalcore band from San Diego, California. Formed in 2010, the band has released four EPs and two full-length albums. Their music is characterized by its heavy riffs, soaring vocals, and catchy melodies. Deception of a Ghost has toured extensively throughout the United States and Europe, and has shared the stage with bands such as Killswitch Engage, As I Lay Dying, and The Devil Wears Prada.