Australian songwriter and musician Romy Hoffman has performed as Macromantics, Romy, and Agender. Romy Hoffman was raised in a Jewish family and began playing guitar at the age of 15 with her high school classmate Ben Lee's pop-punk band Noise Addict. While on tour with the band, she discovered New York's hip hop scene. She told Tim Colman of The Sydney Morning Herald, "I just did the last tour with them, which was great because I got to go to America. "Since 2014, Romy Hoffman has worked in Los Angeles. Romy Hoffman was raised in a Jewish family.