''Sultans'' is the introductory EP by the

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band

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, released in 2000 by

Swami Records Swami Records is a San Diego-based independent record label specializing in punk rock and rock music. The label was founded in 2000 by John Reis, who also has his own radio show, ''Swami Sound System'', on station 94.9FM KBZT KBZT (94.9 FM, ...

. It was the band's first release and contained one track that would also appear on their debut album ''

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'' later that year.

Track listing

#"Just a Fool (That's Down)" #"Running Far From Home" #"Don't Hurry (To Come Back to Me)" #"Despise"

Performers

*Slasher (

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, lead vocals *Black Flame (

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, backing vocals * Tony Di Prima -

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, backing vocals *John Reis - producer

References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sultans (Ep) 2000 EPs Sultans (band) albums Swami Records EPs