Patrick Wolf is an English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from London. Born Patrick Denis Apps on June 30, 1983, and known for his unique blend of classical instruments with electronic pop, Wolf emerged in the early 2000s with a sound that defied easy categorization. With a creative spark ignited from a young age, Patrick was classically trained in violin and went on to learn a wide range of instruments, including piano, harp, and theremin, which he incorporated into his eclectic music production.

Wolf's debut album "Lycanthropy," released in 2003, set the stage for a career characterized by thematic and stylistic experimentation. Follow-up albums such as "Wind in the Wires" and "The Magic Position" further established his reputation for combining poetic lyrics with avant-garde pop. By the time he released albums like "The Bachelor" and "Sundark and Riverlight," his dynamic range and maturity as an artist were evident. His music often reflects personal experiences, and his live performances are known for their theatricality and emotional intensity. Patrick Wolf continues to evolve as an artist, constantly exploring new musical landscapes while maintaining a devoted fanbase enraptured by his romantic, baroque, and at times, otherworldly soundscapes.

Genres

Downtempo

Folktronica

Indietronica

Pop

Indie Pop

Experimental

Folk

Indie Folk

Art Pop

Avant-garde

Chamber Pop

Experimental Pop

Baroque Pop

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Latest Release

The Circling Sky (Selected B-Sides)

Patrick Wolf

Album - 11 Tracks - Released December 21, 2023