Purtenance

About Purtenance

Purtenance is a Finnish death metal band formed in Nokia in 1989, originally operating under the name Purtenance Avulsion. The group was active from 1989 to 1992 before entering a long hiatus, eventually reforming in 2012. Their musical style is rooted in death metal, often incorporating doom metal elements. The band's discography includes the early full-length Member of Immortal Damnation (2011), followed by later releases such as Buried Incarnation (2020) and The Rot Within Us (2023). Their lyrical themes focus on hate and suffering. The band continues to operate with original members Harri Salo on drums and Juha Rannikko on guitars.

Releases in The Crypt

• The Rot Within Us (2023)
• Buried Incarnation (2020)
• Member Of Immortal Damnation (2011)