James Brandon Lewis is a dynamic and acclaimed American jazz saxophonist and composer, known for his raw yet measured tone and his prolific output in the jazz scene. Hailing from New York, Lewis has been making waves with his unique approach to free jazz and traditional jazz, earning him titles like "one of the fiercest sounds in jazz today" from The Guardian. His latest album, 'Apple Cores,' released on ANTI- Records, showcases his innovative compositions and virtuosic saxophone playing. With honors such as Artist of the Year and Tenor Saxophonist of the Year, Lewis continues to push boundaries and captivate audiences with his powerful and evocative music.