Swedish garage rock outfit The Hawkins have released their new mini-album, Aftermath. Following the release of 2020’s Silence is A Bomb and its affiliated live album, Live in the Woods, The Hawkins decided to make something different. The result is Aftermath, a conceptual mini-album, dealing with the destructive aftermath of past relationships. On Aftermath, The Hawkins‘ rock n roll-wittiness is presented in slightly darkened nuances. The band’s highly dynamic and quirky take on garage rock is performed with an underlying sense of held-back anger, angst and apprehension. Bolder and more experimental than before, Aftermath offers six tracks moving from explosive outbursts of energy to calmer, acoustic parts, with manic episodes in between. Each track on Aftermath tells a s...