Vian Izak is a project that combines comic book art with indie pop. Vian Izak is a South African-born, American singer-songwriter, record producer, and audio engineer. He created an animated alias to maintain his anonymity online. Izak's artist project is part of the virtual band movement popularized by acts such as the Gorillaz and The Archies in where the members of the group are portrayed as animations. He has worked with artists Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Keith Getty, and Kristyn Getty.