The passion project is true lightning in a beer bottle, a homage to the hometown heroes of inner-city suburbs, a manifesto of magic. 

Goo has always felt like one of those rare 4ZZZ shows that quietly becomes a compass for what’s bubbling under the surface of Meanjin’s music world.

Sonically evoking the spirit of a Jackson Pollock painting, the art-punk cacophony of unpredictable tempos, distortion, and ever-so-addictive chord progressions completely subverts expectations, entirely rewriting what listeners should come to expect from Miss Mardy. 

We caught up with LOS LEO to talk about what it means to build a world from scratch — the pressure and freedom of setting creative deadlines, the beauty of imperfection, and the challenge of staying human in an increasingly artificial landscape.