On this episode... Beandog & Tregenza take a journey with the new self title album from US doom crew KHEMMIS. Well, we say doom... Khemmis are a band you definitely can't pigeonhole! An album that feels like a bit of a restart but is it a banger? Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / @padreintheabyss / @joeytregenza / @originalbeandog Bluesky: @Intheabyssmetal.bsky.social Facebook: @intheabyssuk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...
Jun 08, 2026•14 min•Ep. 216
On this episode... we welcome back one of our favourite guests Thomas Eriksen, the brains behind Norwegian black metal project MORK. This time, we dig into what 8 records he could not live without if stranded on a desert island. We also get the lowdown on the forthcoming new MORK record MONOLITT... Which is a killer! Monolitt is out on June 19th via Peaceville. Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / @padreintheabyss / @joeytregenza / @...
Jun 06, 2026•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 215
On this episode... Beandog & Tregenza take a dark crystal-like dive into the 2nd album from Bristol post metal / sludge chaps URZAH. 'A Tranquil Void' is the follow up to their debut 'A Scorching Gaze' which we absolutely loved. This might have just topped that... Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / @padrein...
May 31, 2026•19 min•Ep. 214
On this episode... Beandog is joined by Uncle Mike to take on the behemoth new release from the most prolific man in metal, Devin Townsend. 'The Moth' is a hugely ambitious project that's been in the works for what feels like decades... So will it live it up expectations? Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / @pad...
May 28, 2026•25 min•Ep. 213
It's that time of year again... Beandog & Tregenza with assistance from 'Belgian Correspondent' Nige look back of a weekend of big fuzz, big groove and big... um, beers? We discuss the good (lots), the bad (f**k all really) & the ugly and of course, the stand out performances from the whole festival. There may have also been beers... Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORK...
May 24, 2026•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 212
On this episode... Beandog & Padre go to battle over the new ARMORED SAINT record 'Emotion Factory Reset". Two very different views but who is right? Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / @padreintheabyss / @joeytregenza / @originalbeandog Bluesky: @Intheabyssmetal.bsky.social Facebook: @intheabyssuk #dimmubor...
May 18, 2026•28 min•Ep. 211
Beandog & Voice Of Reason dig into the new & 11th Dimmu Borgir album Grand Serpent Rising (first in 8 years since Eonian). Symphony? Check! Blastbeats? Check! Somewhat dramatic black metal riffs? Check! The Norwegian legends doing what they do best! Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / @padreintheabyss / ...
May 17, 2026•20 min•Ep. 210
On this episode... Tregenza & Voice Of Reason once again welcome Nick & Will from rapidly rising UK metallers CAGE FIGHT. We discuss the absolutely ripping new record EXUVIA, last year's Bloodstock RJD stage performance, the future and everything else in between. EXUVIA is out now via Spinefarm Records. Get involved, it's a BANGER! Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS:...
May 16, 2026•43 min•Ep. 209
On this episode... Tregenza, Voice Of Reason & Padre welcome Kent based promoter Ian Chinery (Chinwag Promotions). We wanted to give Ian a platform to tell the full story of what happened at the recent hardcore show he promoted at Curious Brewery, Ashford. Cue some discussions around the hardcore & metal scenes, grassroots live music and a bit of a Desertfest preview too! Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegru...
May 13, 2026•55 min•Ep. 208
This week... Beandog & Tregenza catch up with Tom & Ed from Bristol based post metal monsters URZAH for a chat around their upcoming second full length album 'A Tranquil Void'. We also look back on the relatively short lifespan of Urzah including that very first meeting at a rehearsal studio and a Spinal Tap-esque drummer history! 'A Tranquil Void' is out June 5th via the ever amazing APF Records. Pre order: https://urzahband.bandcamp.com/album/a-tranquil-void Intro music Taken from 'Bar...
May 09, 2026•36 min•Ep. 207
On this episode... Beandog & Tregenza brush off the hangovers and look back on another stellar Incineration Festival. There were storming performances from the likes of MUTAGENIC HOST, VOMITORY, DRAGGED INTO SUNLIGHT, HYPOCRISY & more plus we pick apart a few key points from the day. See you next year!! Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Insta...
May 06, 2026•46 min•Ep. 206
On This episode... Beandog & Tregenza dig into the new album from Greek melodic black metallers YOTH IRIA. 'Gone With The Devil' is album number three from ex-Rotting Christ legend Mr Jim Mutilator & his band of merry men. From epic goth chrouses to black metal blastbeats, Gone With The Devil definitely hits a few different spots... Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS...
May 03, 2026•17 min•Ep. 205
This week... something a little different as Beandog & Tregenza sit down for a fireside chat with Essex based progressive house artists Dan Johnstone, otherwise known as EUTHORIC. As a massive metalhead, Dan talks us through his hugely creative & unique take on electronic music & his musical history. This also sparks a frank & honest discussion on today's questionable music industry. Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, ...
Apr 26, 2026•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 204
On this episode... Beandog & Tregenza pick apart the new EP (& final release) from Brazilian metal legends SEPULTURA 'The Cloud Of Unknowing'. After 42 years, this legendary band are finally bowing out so we discuss this eclectic release as well as Sepultura's legacy. Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / ...
Apr 22, 2026•18 min•Ep. 203
On this episode... Beandog & Tregenza take a walk into the woods with the new Six Feet Under album 'Next To Die'. The last couple of Six Feet Under records have been largely panned by anyone with ears so is Next To Die any better? Find out what we think... you might be surprised! Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @an...
Apr 21, 2026•16 min•Ep. 202
This week... the 4 grumpy bas****s of the apocalypse reunite once again! It's time for us to catch up on all our listening habits from the past 3 months. We look back on new releases from the likes of CRYPTIC SHIFT, SKULLD, CARPENTER BRUT, EXODUS & loads more. We also discuss recent discoveries, gigs & Padre's far east metal crusade. Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORK...
Apr 17, 2026•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 201
On this episode... Tregenza & Beandog warm up their necks and go head first into the ripping new record from the legendary Vomitory 'In Death Throes'. The follow up to the awesome 'All Heads Will Roll' from 2023, Vomitory are still crushing skulls like only they know how! Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / ...
Apr 07, 2026•14 min•Ep. 199
On this episode... Beandog & Tregenza take a murky journey through the new Immolation release 'Descent'. With nearly 40 years of brutal death metal behind them, can Immolation still get those necks breaking? Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / @padreintheabyss / @joeytregenza / @originalbeandog Bluesky: @Int...
Apr 06, 2026•17 min•Ep. 200
This week... We are joined by Adam Beck, drummer with UK black metal band STAHLSARG to open a discussion on autism, being a musician, how the two parts of his life effect each other & how the metal community can be supportive. We are seeing this as an introduction to a much wider conversation around neurodivergence, particularly within the music industry. Please add your comments below if you have questions / thoughts / subjects for future discussions etc. A big thanks goes out to Adam for t...
Apr 04, 2026•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 198
On this episode... Tregenza & Voice Of Reason dissect the new Nervosa album 'Slave Machine'. Is the follow up to 2023's Jailbreak to album that propels Nervosa into the stratosphere? Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / @padreintheabyss / @joeytregenza / @originalbeandog Bluesky: @Intheabyssmetal.bsky.social ...
Mar 31, 2026•18 min•Ep. 197
This week, Beandog is joined by the ever suave Uncle Mike to pull apart the new record from one of our all time favourites CORROSION OF CONFORMITY. Good God / Baad Man is the first album since 2018's No Cross No Crown and sees the return of Stanton Moore on drums following the sad passing of Reed Mullin. Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @...
Mar 28, 2026•36 min•Ep. 196
This week... Beandog & Tregenza take the high road with the new Hellripper record 'Coronach', their first release for Century Media Records. Can the follow up to the awesome Warlocks Grim & Withered Hags take them to the next level? All signs point to F**K YES! Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / @padrei...
Mar 21, 2026•18 min•Ep. 195
This week... Beandog & Tregenza catch up with Si from Oldham's finest purveyors of crusty black metal punk WOLFBASTARD. We discuss the kick ass new record 'Satanic Scum Punks', the upcoming UK tour, working men's clubs & more. Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / @padreintheabyss / @joeytregenza / @origin...
Mar 14, 2026•34 min•Ep. 194
This week, we catch up with Mr James McBain, otherwise known as HELLRIPPER. We discuss the killer new record CORONACH, the inspiration behind it & the future plans. We also dig into James' musical history from first picking up a guitar as a child to a love for Red Hot Chilli Peppers. Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal /...
Mar 07, 2026•37 min•Ep. 193
This week... Tregenza, Padre & Voice Of Reason 'celebrate' the year Padre first landed on earth, 1981, with our favourite albums from the year. Some say it's not a vintage year but we managed to dig out some stone cold bangers, some left field choices and one or two 'are you sure?' moments (Tregenza, we're looking at you!). Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www...
Feb 28, 2026•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 192
This week... Something different from In The Abyss as Mr Black City Records himself, Dave Savage joins Tregenza to submit his 5 biggest metal related pet peeves to the newly opened Metal Room 101. How many will Tregenza allow? Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / @padreintheabyss / @joeytregenza / @originalbeando...
Feb 21, 2026•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 191
On this episode... Beandog & Tregenza dissect the new record from UK metal stalwarts (Yep, 20-odd years in) Sylosis. And album enjoyed by both but raises a few questions about modern heavy music... Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / @padreintheabyss / @joeytregenza / @originalbeandog Bluesky: @Intheabyssmet...
Feb 16, 2026•25 min•Ep. 190
This week... we catch up with Bones & Craig from Tailgunner as they drop their killer second album MIDNIGHT BLITZ. From working with a genuine Metal God like KK Downing to touring like their lives depend on it, Tailgunner are readying themselves for world domination... It's gonna be quite the ride! Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @in...
Feb 14, 2026•23 min•Ep. 189
This week Beandog & Tregenza take on the hugely dramatic black metal behemoth that is Necropalace, the new record from WORM. A cacophony of majestic extremity from start to finish, we might just be looking at an early album of the year contender. Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @ant_dan / @padreintheabyss / @joeytr...
Feb 07, 2026•22 min•Ep. 188
On this episode... Tregenza, Padre & Voice Of Reason take a dive into Tailgunner's 2nd record & KK Downing produced 'Midnight Blitz'. From those early pub gigs in 2022 to the slick heavy metal machine they are now, can they follow up the cracking debut Guns For Hire in style? Intro music Taken from 'Barrel Full O Smoke' by The Grudge, check em out on facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp etc @thegrudgeuk Sponsored by RADIO CITY BEER WORKS: https://www.rcbw.shop/ Instagram: @intheabyssmetal / @an...
Feb 01, 2026•29 min•Ep. 187
