Saxophonist Asaf Harris joins Ruth Fisher ahead of the release of his sophomore album “I Thought I Was Ready”. A rising voice on Tel Aviv’s vibrant jazz scene, Harris delves into the ideas that shaped the new record and the distinctive role of the oud in his compositions – how its sound compliments jazz and is finding a place of its own within the genre. He also reflects on creating and living in the aftermath of October 7th. A thoughtful and revealing conversation with an artist forging a unique musical path.