Islander is an American rock band that melds together elements of nu metal, alternative rock, and hard rock, creating their own distinctive sound that has resonated with fans across different rock subgenres. Formed in Greenville, South Carolina, the band was founded in 2011 by frontman Mikey Carvajal, who is accompanied by a versatile lineup that has evolved throughout the years. Known for their energetic performances and bold fusion of musical styles, the band quickly established a name for themselves in the rock music scene.

Islander's discography showcases their ability to craft emotionally charged and melodically driven songs, often touching upon introspective and societal themes. With releases like "Power Under Control" and "Violence & Destruction," they have earned critical acclaim and solidified their standing in the rock landscape. The band's collaborative spirit is evident in tracks like "Freedom," featuring AJ Channer of Fire From The Gods, and "Think It Over," which includes legendary punk figure H.R. of Bad Brains. Through singles such as "It’s Not Easy Being Human" and "Crazy Crazy World," Islander continues to expand their reach and push the boundaries of their sound, generating excitement for what's next in their ongoing evolution.

Genres

Nu-metalcore

Latest Release

Grammy Nominated

Islander

Album - 11 Tracks - Released June 28, 2024