Fort Lauderdale’s Gouge Away has long been a darling of the underground hardcore scene, but the rest of the world finally started to catch on with the release of the quartet’s new, Jeremy Bolm-produced album, Burnt Sugar.
The 11-track release finds Christina Michelle retaining the vulnerability and honesty from 2016’s , Dies while adding another layer of menacing, brooding angular hard-rock in the process.
Get to Crowbar early to see a CL favorite, Horsewhip, open the show.
Gouge Away w/Jeromes Dream/Soul Glo/Horsewhip. Sun. Sept. 29, 5 p.m. $15. Crowbar, Ybor City. crowbarybor.com.
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This article appears in Best of the Bay 2019.


