The man is a genius! I bought the Wind in the Wires single the other month after some people on here started singing his praises and liked it a lot.

I've just had my birthday and 2 mates bought me a CD (James Blunt... oops) which I have now swapped. I couldn't decide what to swap it for so I got one of my generous but slightly misguided friends to pick at random for me. The options were Rilo Kiley, Editors, Coldplay and Patrick Wolf and my friend picked number 4. So I've ordered his last album but it won't arrive for another week or 2.

I was idly browsing the interweb just now and found Patrick doing Ghost Song at Truck on the Beeb site, which had a link to an XFM session he did a while ago. Listen to it, it's fantastic! Here it is:

http://www.xfm.co.uk/article.asp?id=66945