Much easier said than done, The Anix is a master in creating atmosphere through soundscapes. If you’re a previous listener of his, you’ll know what we mean. But if you’re just discovering him via his new single “Disarm,” it won’t take you long to realize what we are getting at. The recording project of musician Brandon Smith, we have featured the music of The Anix multiple times. “Disarm” is an electric fusion of alternative and electronic rock, underscoring the intensity of each subgenre. The lyrics complement the musical intensity, a song focused on isolation and the desperation that accompanies it. Like all of Smith’s recordings as The Anix, the song envelopes you, evoking the sensation of wandering through a desert in the dark. It’s aggressive but moody and desirous. Discussing his int...