Islander

Biography

Formed in Greenville, South Carolina, in the early 2010s, Islander offers a modern nu metal tinged with hard rock and alternative metal. Led by singer Mikey Carvajal, the band stands out for powerful choruses, catchy riffs and sometimes introspective writing. Its debut album, "Violence & Destruction", drew the attention of the American scene, before the group continued with further records confirming its evolution. Islander is regularly associated with the wave of bands bringing nu metal back into fashion, while cultivating a melodic and energetic identity. Appreciated for its live performances, the band has built a solid place within the contemporary heavy scene.