Khlyst is an American drone doom band, formed in 2006.
In Russian, the word means "switch", "whip", or "scourge".
Khlyst is a drone doom project that features guitarist James Plotkin (Khanate, Phantomsmasher, OLD), vocalist Runhild Gammelsæter (Thorr's Hammer), and drummer Tim Wyskida (Khanate, Blind Idiot God).