Arion (band)

Not to be confused with Arion Band.

Arion
Arion live in 2019
Background information
Origin	Helsinki, Finland
Genres	Symphonic metal power metal
Years active	2011–present
Labels	Ranka Kustannus OY AFM Marquee/Avalon
Members	Lassi Vääränen Iivo Kaipainen Arttu Vauhkonen Gege Velinov Topias Kupiainen
Past members	Viljami Holopainen
Website	arion.fi

Arion is a Finnish heavy metal band formed in 2011 and led by guitarist Iivo Kaipainen. Arion gained fame after performing their first song "Lost" in Uuden Musikiin Kilpailu 2013, the Finnish national final for the Eurovision Song Contest. ^[1] In March 2016 Arion recorded a duet "At the Break of Dawn" together with Elize Ryd from Amaranthe. ^[2]

Discography

Albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		FIN [3]
Last of Us	Released: 22 August 2014 Label: Ranka Kustannus Format: Digital download, CD	13
Life Is Not Beautiful	Released: 19 October 2018 Label: AFM Format: Digital download, CD, vinyl	–
Vultures Die Alone	Released: 9 April 2021 Label: AFM Format: Digital download, CD	17 [4]

Singles

Title	Year	Album
"Lost"	2013	Last of Us
"Seven"
"New Dawn"		Non-album single
"Shadows"	2014	Last of Us
"Last of Us"	2015
"At the Break of Dawn" (featuring Elize Ryd)	2016	Life Is Not Beautiful
"Unforgivable"
"No One Stands in My Way"	2017
"Through Your Falling Tears"	2018
"Seven" (2018 version)	2019	Non-album single
"Bloodline" (featuring Noora Louhimo)	2020	Vultures Die Alone
"In the Name of Love" (featuring Cyan Kicks)	2021
"Wings of Twilight" (featuring Melissa Bonny)	2024	The Light That Burns The Sky
"Wildfire"	2024		The Light That Burns The Sky
"From An Empire To A Fall"	2024	The Light That Burns The Sky
"Like The Phoenix I Will Rise"	2025		The Light That Burns The Sky

References

1. "Arion". AFM Records. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
2. "OfficialArion". Facebook. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
3. "Discography Arion". finnishcharts.com.
4. "Albumit 15/2021". Musiikkituottajat . Retrieved 18 April 2021.