Arion
Artist

Arion

Type
Band
Styles
heavy metal

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Arion is a Finnish heavy metal band formed in 2011 and led by guitarist Iivo Kaipainen. The group is signed to the label Ranka Kustannus and has collaborated with Elize Ryd of Amaranthe on the duet At the Break of Dawn.

Next date in London: 20 November at Islington Assembly Hall.

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Latest album
The Light That Burns the Sky (2025)
Formed
2011 · Finland
Label
Ranka Kustannus

About — The artist

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. In March 2016 Arion recorded a duet "At the Break of Dawn" together with Elize Ryd from Amaranthe.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article “Arion (band)” (en), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Discography

  • Last of Us 2014
  • Life Is Not Beautiful 2018
  • Vultures Die Alone 2021
  • The Light That Burns the Sky 2025

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