Islands is a band formed in Canada in early 2005, by Nick Diamonds (Nicholas Thorburn) and J'aime Tambeur (Jamie Thompson), although the latter has since left the band. The Islands lineup is consistently in flux, changing to meet the needs of the recording and live environment. The current lineup includes Diamonds on guitar, keyboard, and vocals, Patrice Agbokou on bass, Patrick Gregoire on bass clarinet, guitar, banjo, and keyboard, Alex Chow on violin, keyboard, shaker, and various wind instruments, Sebastian Chow on violin, keyboard, shaker, and various other instruments, and Aaron Harris on drums and percussion.
Islands is Kajagoogoo's second album, released in 1984. It was recorded without singer Limahl, who had left the band to pursue a solo career. Bass player Nick Beggs took over lead vocal duties.