{"id":41398,"date":"2019-10-07T12:12:23","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T10:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/trumpeter-jaimie-branch-is-back-with-new-album-fly-or-die-ii-bird-dogs-of-paradise\/"},"modified":"2020-04-27T03:34:09","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T02:34:09","slug":"trumpeter-jaimie-branch-is-back-with-new-album-fly-or-die-ii-bird-dogs-of-paradise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/trumpeter-jaimie-branch-is-back-with-new-album-fly-or-die-ii-bird-dogs-of-paradise\/","title":{"rendered":"Trumpeter Jaimie Branch is back with new album, Fly or Die II: Bird Dogs of Paradise"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"pam-featured-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30290 pam-featured-content\"  src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimiebranch-e1570435333660.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimiebranch-e1570435333660.jpg 700w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimiebranch-e1570435333660-661x472.jpg 661w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimiebranch-e1570435333660-465x332.jpg 465w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimiebranch-e1570435333660-375x268.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1010px) 759px,100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4><em>Fly or Die II: bird dogs of paradise<\/em> is the much-anticipated follow-up to composer, trumpeter, and (now) singer Jaimie Branch&#8217;s debut Fly or Die.<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Credit photo:\u00a0 Peter Gannushkin<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written (mostly) while on her first European tour for <em>Fly or Die<\/em> in November 2018; and recorded (mostly) in studio at Total Refreshment Centre and live at Caf\u00e9 OTO in London UK, <em>Bird Dogs of Paradise<\/em> is the result of a never-satisfied branch pushing her distinct style of progressive composition to new heights \u2014 while also stepping forward as a vocalist for the first time.\u00a0On the album\u2019s epic opening opus \u201cprayer for amerikkka pt.1 and 2\u201d branch calls out \u201ca bunch of wide-eyed racists\u201d between scorching trumpet ad-libs atop a massive, down-tuned blues.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LuN-6eIj9S0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Branch and\u00a0her band are on a quest for sonic saturation here and they conjure up moments of real reckoning &#8211; hopefulness, hopelessness, anger, and joy.\u00a0<span class=\"bcTruncateMore\">A cinematic sojourn from our earth to imagined worlds above, <em>Bird Dogs of Paradise<\/em> dares you to feel again, or as branch says, \u201cnow sound the trumpets and get ready to roll.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Fly or Die II: bird dogs of paradise,<\/em> out October 11th on\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/tag\/international-anthem\/\">International Anthem<\/a><\/span>. Pre-order\u00a0it <span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/intlanthem.bandcamp.com\/album\/fly-or-die-ii-bird-dogs-of-paradise\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">now<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-30301\" src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimie-Branche-fly-or-die-2.jpg\" alt=\"Jaimie Branche fly or die 2\" width=\"679\" height=\"679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimie-Branche-fly-or-die-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimie-Branche-fly-or-die-2-759x759.jpg 759w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimie-Branche-fly-or-die-2-1010x1010.jpg 1010w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimie-Branche-fly-or-die-2-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimie-Branche-fly-or-die-2-661x661.jpg 661w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimie-Branche-fly-or-die-2-465x465.jpg 465w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimie-Branche-fly-or-die-2-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimie-Branche-fly-or-die-2-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimie-Branche-fly-or-die-2-85x85.jpg 85w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jaimie-Branche-fly-or-die-2-73x73.jpg 73w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1010px) 759px,100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fly or Die II: bird dogs of paradise is the much-anticipated follow-up to composer, trumpeter, and (now) singer Jaimie Branch&#8217;s debut Fly or Die. 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