Lycanthropy is the first studio album by English singer-songwriter Patrick Wolf and was recorded over the eight years between 1994 and 2002.
[1] In a 2004 interview with Only Angels Have Wings, he said the album's concept arose from his efforts to document the most important moments of his life.
"[3] Dan Lett of Pitchfork praises the album, describing it as "folk-pop musings in lush blankets of violin, viola, harp and harpsichord, and tricks out the mix with aggressive electronic textures.
"[4] Lett compliments Wolf's vocals and "A Boy Like Me" as a thoughtful pop songs "for the ubiquitous dissolute youth.
[7] DIY writer George Boorman called Lycanthropy an "arty album of folktronica".