Sion

Sion is a Russian Christian metalcore band from St. Petersburg. The band plays ChristCore, combining aggressive metalcore with a positive message aimed at a broad audience.

Background and style

The band’s music draws on a wide range of metal and rock influences, including My Chemical Romance, Underoath, Emery, Bleeding Through, Soilwork, As I Lay Dying, Norma Jean and The Black Dahlia Murder. Its sound is described as heavy and forceful, but with lyrics and themes that stay open and accessible rather than purely confrontational.