My Patch Explained

My Patch
Cover:My Patch.jpg
Type:Single
Artist:Jim Noir
Album:Tower of Love
Released:2005[1]
Genre:Indie pop, indie electronic, lo-fi
Label:My Dad Recordings
Producer:Jim Noir

"My Patch" is a single by English singer-songwriter Jim Noir. Released as both an extended play and standalone single, it appears as the lead single off his debut album Tower of Love.[2]

The song has been used several times in popular culture. It appears in the 2008 video game LittleBigPlanet.[3]

Noir released a new version of the song with altered lyrics for a Target advertisement for Christmas 2007.[4] [5]

The instrumental opening is used as the theme tune for the BBC Radio 4 comedy show The Unbelievable Truth.

Track listings

EP[1]

  1. "Computer Song"
  2. "Turn Your Frown Into A Smile"
  3. "My Patch"
  4. "How To Be So Real"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jim Noir – My Patch . . Discogs . 4 January 2020.
  2. Web site: Jim Noir: Tower of Love . Dom . Gourlay . 6 December 2005 . . 6 February 2015 . 13 November 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071113053542/http://www.drownedinsound.com/content/view/511534 . dead .
  3. Web site: The Music of LBP . 6 October 2008 . Spaff . Media Molecule . 4 January 2020.
  4. Web site: - - Advertising Age. 1 November 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101101034935/http://adage.com/songsforsoap/post.php. 17 January 2021. 1 November 2010.
  5. http://www.splendad.com/ads/show/1588-Target-Christmas-Countdown-Calendar.html