Fresh from a five-year hiatus with the November 2020 release of their eponymously-titled fourth album, out now on Blang Records, inclusive outsider pop mavericks The Awkward Silences recently released their latest single ‘There’s Nothing More Obnoxious Than A Self Made Man.’ Following the release of the track, we spoke to Paul Hawkins from the band about what brought them back together, his work as a disability campaigner, and what he hopes the future will hold in store for the band. Thanks for your time, how is 2021 treating you so far and what are your plans for the year ahead? Paul Hawkins: “It’s obviously not got off to the start that any of us hoped for! I think we’re playing it by ear in terms of our plans. In an ideal world, I’d like us to release another single from the album, reco...