Arion (band) explained

Arion
Origin:	Helsinki, Finland
Years Active:	2011–present
Associated Acts:	Elize Ryd
Current Members:	Lassi Vääränen (vocals) Iivo Kaipainen (guitars) Arttu Vauhkonen (keyboards) Gege Velinov (bass) Topias Kupiainen (drums)
Past Members:	Viljami Holopainen (vocals)

Arion is a Finnish 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"
"Shadows"	2014	Last of Us
"Last of Us"	2015
"At the Break of Dawn"	2016	Life Is Not Beautiful
"Unforgivable"
"No One Stands in My Way"	2017
"Through Your Falling Tears"	2018
"Seven" (2018 version)	2019
"Bloodline"	2020	Vultures Die Alone
"In the Name of Love"	2021
"Wings of Twilight"	2024

Notes and References

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