---
title: "Ancestor"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/ancestor"
genre: "Death Metal"
country: "Finland"
formed: 1991
disbanded: 1998
---

# Ancestor

**Ancestor** is a death metal band, from Finland, active 1991 to 1998.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Ancestor |
| Genre | Death Metal |
| Parent genre | Death Metal |
| Origin | Pudasjärvi, Finland |
| Formed | 1991 |
| Disbanded | 1998 |
| Releases in catalog | 0 |

## Genres

[Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal) · [Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal) · [Speed Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/speed-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Petri Sankala](https://themetalnet.com/musician/petri-sankala) |  | 1991 to 1998 | Former |
| [Pekka Kokko](https://themetalnet.com/musician/pekka-kokko) |  | 1991 to 1998 | Former |

## Related bands

- [Kalmah](https://themetalnet.com/band/kalmah) (shared members)
- [Eternal Tears of Sorrow](https://themetalnet.com/band/eternal-tears-of-sorrow) (shared members)
- [For My Pain…](https://themetalnet.com/band/for-my-pain) (shared members)
- [Armoured Angel](https://themetalnet.com/band/armoured-angel) (same tags)
- [Witches Hammer](https://themetalnet.com/band/witches-hammer) (same tags)
- [Flames](https://themetalnet.com/band/flames) (same tags)
- [Mortar](https://themetalnet.com/band/mortar) (same tags)
- [Січгарт](https://themetalnet.com/band/band-7452629f) (same tags)
- [Tyrant Trooper](https://themetalnet.com/band/tyrant-trooper) (same tags)
- [Witches](https://themetalnet.com/band/witches) (same tags)
- [Sacrificial Blood](https://themetalnet.com/band/sacrificial-blood) (same tags)
- [Dog Faced Gods](https://themetalnet.com/band/dog-faced-gods) (same tags)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Ancestor/36256

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/ancestor](https://themetalnet.com/band/ancestor). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt