Macromantics
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A Gender
Self (En)Titled
Wednesday, Dec 21|by Doug Wallen
Reinvention is second nature to Romy Hoffman, who briefly played guitar in Noise Addict in the mid-’90s before becoming the cryptic, Kill Rock Stars-signed rapper Macromantics last decade. Since then she’s assembled the dark synth-pop project Romy, dueted under her own name and dabbled in art. Hoffm…
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Romy
Sleep
Wednesday, Mar 3|by Babette Gladney
With 2006's Moments in Movement (recorded under former moniker Macromantics) and its accompanying explanations, you could say we were amply forewarned. At the time, most interviews with the then 26-year-old Romy Hoffman hinted at a restless and provocative musical sensibility that wouldn't be confin…
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Macromantics
Pauhaus Festival, Brisbane, Jun 9 07
Thursday, Jun 14|by Jo Nilson
After spending a large amount of the day watching guitar bands at the Pauhaus festival, it’s a refreshing change to see Romy Hoffman, AKA Macromantics, take the stage. She doesn’t bother breaking us in too gently – straight up, she’s spitting fierce, explosive rhymes out to a less than huge, but ad…
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Macromantics Mounts Tour
Friday, May 11 2007 at 12:00 PM
Indie hip-hop MC Macromantics will be delivering the “last live transcendence” of her debut set, Moments in Movement, on a July national run. With a remix of the album’s title track by Bay Area producer Trackademicks out on 12-inch vinyl, Macromantics will be front and centre at the following gigs: …
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Macromantics
Laneway Festival, Melbourne, Feb 25 07
Monday, Feb 26|by Ben Gook
Taking to the stage after an early spot guesting with Ground Components as they ended their particularly freewheeling and anarchic set, Miss Macro introduced her reason for wanting to party tonight: she’s about to depart for an extensive US tour; this being her last show in Australia for over three …
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A.K.A. Now, Macromantics
Sunday, Nov 26 2006|by Eliza Sarlos
Melbourne MC Macromantics has captured the moment, offered a new take on Australian hip-hop and been invited to Kill Rock Stars “I am excited,” Romy Hoffman, the woman behind the phenomenon that is Macromantics says in a steadfast tone, the attached emotions being difficult to decipher. From behind the two cocktails she’s ordered on a Sunday afternoon happy hour Melbourne’s conviviality offers to this freshly reloca…
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