 2814 debuted in 2014 with a self-titled release on the Internet music label, Ailanthus Recordings.The album was followed up in early 2015 by "Birth of a New Day", released digitally and in a limited run of CDs on HKE's own label, Dream Catalogue.An Indiegogo campaign later in 2015 to press a double LP record version of the album ended with £6,432 at 161% of its goal.