Kylesa

Hard enough, at least, that proggy metal band Kylesa is probably only the seventh or eighth sludgiest band in town, and that's not even counting its neighbors Baroness.

CD review of 'Spiral Shadow' by Kylesa Post 2010

Hard enough, at least, that proggy metal band Kylesa is probably only the seventh or eighth sludgiest band in town, and that's not even counting its neighbors Baroness.

Album review: Kylesa, "Spiral Shadow" Allison Stewart 2010

Plenty of daredevil metal groups hop tempos like passing trains, but Kylesa wasn't showing off.

Headbanging good times: Hunt for the beat helps fuel Kylesa Chris Richards 2011

Georgia hard rockers Kylesa reach new heights with "Spiral Shadow."

Album review: Kylesa, "Spiral Shadow" Allison Stewart 2010

Kylesa is a metal band looking for the perfect beat.

In concert: Kylesa at Black Cat Chris Richards 2011

Last week Jucifer brought its sludgy thunder to the club's backstage, and on Thursday fellow peach stater Kylesa threaten to shake the walls down with its massive sound.

Nightlife Agenda: Eden's new Green Room and Karaoke Championships Fritz Hahn 2011

In business since 2001, Kylesa has just released its fifth and best full-length, "Spiral Shadow."

Album review: Kylesa, "Spiral Shadow" Allison Stewart 2010

Thanks in great part to an ambidextrous lineup that includes two drummers and three singers, one of them guitarist Laura Pleasants (in metal, mixed-sex lineups are a thing of unicorn-like rarity), Kylesa has always been a musical shape-shifter, but "Spiral Shadow" broadens the band's dynamic, and in the process expands its reach.

CD review of 'Spiral Shadow' by Kylesa Post 2010

Thanks in great part to an ambidextrous lineup that includes two drummers and three singers, one of them guitarist Laura Pleasants (in metal, mixed-sex lineups are a thing of unicorn-like rarity), Kylesa has always been a musical shape-shifter, but "Spiral Shadow" broadens the band's dynamic, and in the process expands its reach.

Album review: Kylesa, "Spiral Shadow" Allison Stewart 2010

In business since 2001, Kylesa has just released its fifth and best full-length, "Spiral Shadow."

CD review of 'Spiral Shadow' by Kylesa Post 2010