Let's make this birthday one to remember.

42 years old (Born on June 30, 1983)

Happy Birthday, Patrick Wolf! May your celebration be as legendary and delightfully surprising as the soaring brilliance of "Wind in the Wires." Just make sure when blowing out candles you don't accidentally summon another lyrical epic—we're still trying to catch our breath from that masterpiece.

Your distinctive songwriting has enchanted countless listeners over time; you've crafted melodies we continue humming shamelessly everywhere—much to everyone else's puzzled glances. Here's hoping this birthday sets sail toward yet more astounding creations so magical they'll charm even wires into dancing along joyously!

Cheers for many happy (and creatively wild) returns today and always!