Khanate is the debut album

Album

An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

 by Khanate

Khanate (band)

Khanate was a drone metal supergroup that brought together James Plotkin and Alan Dubin, two members of the defunct band OLD, as well as Tim Wyskida and Stephen O'Malley )) fame)....

. The album was released in 2001 through Southern Lord Records

Southern Lord Records

Southern Lord is an American record label that was founded in 1998 by Greg Anderson, specializing in what could broadly be classified as experimental heavy metal, particularly the doom metal, stoner rock, and drone metal sub-genres. Some of the more notable artists on the label include Earth, Om,...

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A CDR demo edition titled "tektonikdoom", of which only 20 in yellow vellum

Vellum

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 were made was released prior to the release of the actual album. On some copies of the demo, "Pieces of Quiet" was titled "Quiet Time". It was also released on LP

Gramophone record

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with 900 black and 100 transsmoke 220g records being pressed.

Track listing

1. "Pieces of Quiet" – 13:24
2. "Skin Coat" – 9:40
3. "Torching Koroviev" – 3:37
4. "Under Rotting Sky" – 18:17
5. "No Joy" – 11:27