{"id":1522,"date":"2026-09-29T06:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T06:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orientalplaces.com\/?p=1522"},"modified":"2026-09-29T06:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T06:10:08","slug":"klein-surprise-releases-new-album-my-own-fairytale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orientalplaces.com\/?p=1522","title":{"rendered":"Klein Surprise Releases New Album My Own Fairytale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Described in an accompanying press statement as Klein\u2019s singular and uncompromising \u201ctake on a dark Disney soundtrack,\u201d <em>My Own Fairytale<\/em> delves deep into the uncanny, shifting territories of modern electronic and avant-garde composition. Comprising mostly instrumental tracks, the album weaves together a striking sonic tapestry. It seamlessly melds spectral ambient textures, high-drama classical orchestrations, and the abrasive, distinct noise-guitar elements that defined Klein\u2019s earlier 2025 album, <em>Sleep With a Cane<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>The album\u2019s tracklist features just a single guest collaboration, highlighting Klein\u2019s distinct vision while making room for an intricate partnership. The seventh track, \u201cSiren Reloaded,\u201d features violinist and composer Sasha Scott, who previously co-wrote and arranged the piece for performance by the renowned London Sinfonietta. This collaboration anchors the project\u2019s high-art classical aspirations, blending classical rigor with Klein&#8217;s unpredictable experimental production style.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article-inline-figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.pitchfork.com\/photos\/6abaa803e0fbfe3cb27d4370\/16:9\/w_1280,c_limit\/unnamed%20(54).jpg\" alt=\"Klein Surprise Releases New Album My Own Fairytale\" class=\"article-inline-img\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><em>My Own Fairytale<\/em> arrives following a busy period for the artist. Earlier this year, the fiercely independent musician released a steady stream of standalone singles\u2014some of which have finally found a permanent home within the sequence of this new record. In addition to these solo drops, Klein also collaborated with Mica Levi on <em>Turn Up<\/em>, a joint EP that was released exclusively on YouTube, showcasing the pair&#8217;s shared affinity for unorthodox sonic exploration and underground distribution methods.<\/p>\n<p>The release of <em>My Own Fairytale<\/em> further cements Klein\u2019s reputation as one of the most unpredictable and compelling voices operating within contemporary experimental music. By continually shifting her approach\u2014moving fluidly from the noise-guitar heavy landscapes of <em>Sleep With a Cane<\/em> into the spectral, orchestral darkness of this new ambient suite\u2014she continues to challenge listeners\u2019 expectations of what contemporary ambient and cinematic soundscapes can achieve.<\/p>\n<p>The full tracklist for <em>My Own Fairytale<\/em> is as follows: \u201cForever Yours,\u201d \u201cPrincess of the Souf,\u201d \u201cSpiritual Warfare,\u201d \u201cC Thru Me,\u201d \u201cSuspect,\u201d \u201cTreasure,\u201d \u201cSiren Reloaded\u201d featuring Sasha Scott, \u201cThe Illuminati Ends Now,\u201d \u201cTrue Blood,\u201d \u201cMan in the Mirror,\u201d \u201cBridge the Gap,\u201d and \u201cPromise to Come Home.\u201d <em>My Own Fairytale<\/em> is available now across streaming platforms through Parkwuud Entertainment, with the music video for \u201cMan in the Mirror\u201d streaming online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Described in an accompanying press statement as Klein\u2019s singular and uncompromising \u201ctake on a dark Disney soundtrack,\u201d My Own Fairytale delves deep into the uncanny, shifting territories of modern electronic and avant-garde composition. 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