gougeawayfl.bandcamp.com

Figurine | Gouge Away

Figurine by Gouge Away, released 11 March 2026 1. Figurine Forming in South Florida with the intention to record a short EP and play one show, Gouge Away were driven by the need to write music and take a stab at topics they weren’t hearing in their local scene. They were influenced by bands like Fugazi, Unwound, The Jesus Lizard, Nirvana, Sonic Youth, and Paint it Black. A couple years later, they put out , Dies on local label, Eighty-Sixed Records, which they didn't expect to reach beyond their hometown. After some touring, they released Burnt Sugar on Deathwish Inc. in 2018 which naturally took a more personal approach when Christina Michelle was dealing with her mom’s heart complications and misdiagnoses. Following the release of the album, they toured extensively throughout the US and beyond. While on tour and in their small pockets of downtime, they eagerly wrote and demoed songs for a third album, pulling influence not only from the nostalgia of the bands they grew up lis…