Kylesa is an American sludge metal band formed in Savannah, Georgia, in 2001. Known for their unique blend of heavy metal, psychedelic rock, and punk influences, the band has garnered a dedicated following over the years. Fronted by guitarist and vocalist Phillip Cope and guitarist and vocalist Laura Pleasants, Kylesa is celebrated for its innovative use of dual drummers and its atmospheric soundscapes. The band released several critically acclaimed albums, including *"Static Tensions"* and *"Spiral Shadow,"* before announcing a hiatus in 2016. Their work continues to influence the sludge and alternative metal scenes.