. ▁Exp la ining ▁his ▁mon iker ▁change , ▁Hugo ▁tells ▁D ummy ▁Mag : ▁" I ▁wanted ▁to ▁split ▁Pal mb omen ▁in ▁two . ▁It ' s ▁a ▁practical ▁thing . ▁In ▁Pal mb omen , ▁I ▁play ▁with ▁a ▁band , ▁and ▁playing ▁live , ▁you ▁have ▁to ▁che at . ▁I ▁remember ▁trying ▁to ▁em ulate ▁the ▁sound ▁with ▁a ▁band ▁playing ▁– ▁we ▁had ▁a ▁gig antic ▁setup , ▁but ▁it ▁was ▁impossible . ▁I ▁thought ▁that ▁if ▁I ' m ▁g onna ▁play ▁with ▁a ▁band , ▁I ▁w anna ▁do ▁it ▁with ▁a ▁band ▁– ▁no ▁electron ics , ▁no ▁click ▁track , ▁no ▁b ull sh it . ▁On ▁the ▁other ▁hand , ▁if ▁I ▁want ▁to ▁do ▁electron ics , ▁I ▁just ▁want ▁a ▁bunch ▁of ▁drum ▁machines ▁and ▁synth es izers ▁to ▁play ▁around ▁with ." ▁ ▁He ▁deb uted ▁his ▁new ▁mon iker ▁with ▁the ▁full - length ▁self - t itled ▁album ▁" Pal mb omen ▁II ", ▁an ▁X - Files ▁inspired ▁Out s ider ▁House ▁album ▁in ▁which ▁each ▁track ▁is ▁named ▁after ▁a ▁minor ▁X - Files ▁character . ▁The ▁album ▁was ▁released ▁via ▁Be ats ▁In ▁Space ▁on ▁March ▁ 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁and ▁was ▁well ▁received ▁by ▁critics , ▁with ▁a ▁ 7 . 3 ▁out ▁of ▁ 1 0 ▁from ▁P itch f ork ▁and ▁ 3 . 7 ▁out ▁of ▁ 5 ▁from ▁Res ident ▁Ad visor . ▁Appro xim