▁are ▁Phill ip ▁C ope ▁and ▁Laura ▁Ple as ants . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁the ▁band ▁added ▁two ▁drum mers ▁( Car l ▁McG in ley ▁of ▁Un pers ons , ▁from ▁Sav ann ah , ▁and ▁Jeff ▁Por ter ). ▁Eric ▁Hern ande z ▁( of ▁C aps ule , ▁from ▁Miami ) ▁joined ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁to ▁replace ▁Por ter . ▁The ▁dual ▁drum ▁tracks ▁are ▁often ▁p anned ▁strongly ▁to ▁the ▁right ▁and ▁left . ▁ ▁On ▁April ▁ 2 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁the ▁band ▁announced ▁in ▁a ▁Facebook ▁post ▁that ▁they ▁would ▁be ▁going ▁on ▁an ▁in defin ite ▁hi atus , ▁stating , ▁" We ▁have ▁collect ively ▁decided ▁to ▁take ▁a ▁hi atus ▁with ▁no ▁set ▁date ▁to ▁recon ven e ." ▁ ▁Biography ▁K yles a ▁is ▁a ▁metal ▁group ▁that ▁bor rows ▁elements ▁of ▁hard core ▁punk , ▁psych ed el ic ▁rock , ▁st on er ▁rock , ▁sl ud ge ▁metal , ▁and ▁speed ▁metal . ▁They ▁have ▁two ▁sing ers , ▁Phill ip ▁and ▁Laura . ▁K yles a ▁formed ▁in ▁Sav ann ah ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 1 , ▁taking ▁their ▁name ▁from ▁" k iles a ▁mar a ", ▁a ▁Buddh ist ▁term ▁den oting ▁del us ory ▁mental ▁states . ▁ ▁Gu itar ist ▁and ▁singer ▁Phill ip ▁C ope , ▁bass ist ▁Brian ▁Duke ▁and ▁drum mer ▁Christian ▁Dep ken ▁were ▁former ▁members ▁of ▁the