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{{Infobox album| <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = The Origin of Love
| Type = studio
| Artist = [[Mika (singer)|Mika]]
| Cover = Mika The Origin Of Love.jpg
| Released = 8 October 2012
| Recorded = 2011
| Producer = [[Greg Wells]], [[Dan Wilson]], [[Klas Åhlund]], [[Mika (singer)|Mika]]
| Genre = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Rock music|rock]]
| Length = TBA
| Label = [[Casablanca Records|Casablanca]], [[Barclay Records]]
| Last album = ''[[The Boy Who Knew Too Much (album)|The Boy Who Knew Too Much]]''<br />(2009)
| This album = '''''The Origin of Love'''''<br />(2012)
| Next album =
| Misc =
{{Singles
| Name = The Origin of Love
| Type = studio
| single 1 = [[Elle me dit]]
| single 1 date = 11 July 2011
| single 2 = [[Celebrate (Mika song)|Celebrate]]
| single 2 date = 15 June 2012
| single 3 =
| single 3 date =
| single 4 =
| single 4 date =
}}}}

'''''The Origin of Love''''' is the upcoming album from British singer-songwriter [[Mika (singer)|Mika]]. It will be released on October 8, 2012, under [[Casablanca Records]] and in [[France]] under [[Barclay Records]].

==Background==
Mika worked with [[Greg Wells]], [[Dan Wilson]] and [[Klas Åhlund]]. {{Citation needed|date=August 2011}} Mika is recording the album in various locations including Montreal, Miami and Sweden. {{Citation needed|date=August 2011}} Mika has described the album as "more simplistic pop, less layered than the last one".<ref name="layered">[http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/news/a263980/mika-music-gives-me-a-sense-of-identity.html Mika: Music gives me a sense of identity.], Retrieved 15/07/2011.</ref> He has also described the album's themes as dealing with the adult years. {{Citation needed|date=August 2011}} He has said that it's a serious album, but still has the boppy, happy tunes. {{Citation needed|date=August 2011}}

Mika has said that the musical style will include elements of [[Daft Punk]] and [[Fleetwood Mac]].<ref name=Mural>Cisneros, Salvador (24 July 2011). "Mika regresa en francés", ''[[Mural (Guadalajara)|Mural]]'', p. 26.</ref>

==Track listing==
Mika announced the track listing on August 23, 2012.<ref>http://zaphod.uk.vvhp.net/viewemail?con=7410432&cmp=7071&act=238263&sec=463e9a82c9f7&webversionpage=1</ref>

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| title3 = Stardust
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| title4 = Make You Happy
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| title5 = Underwater
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| title6 = Overrated
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| title7 = Kids
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| title8 = Love You When I'm Drunk
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| title9 = Step With Me
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| title10 = Popular Song
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| title11 = Emily
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| title12 = Heroes
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| title13 = Celebrate
| note13 = featuring [[Pharell Williams]]
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| length13 = 3:08
| title14 = Make You Happy
| note14 = Miami Edit
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}}
{{Track listing
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| title3 = Kids
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| title4 = Love You When I'm Drunk
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| title5 = Overrated
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| title6 = [[Elle me dit]]
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| title7 = Tah Dah
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| title8 = Stardust
| note8 = [[Benny Benassi]] Mix
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| title9 = Celebrate
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}}

==References==
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[[Category:Mika albums]]
[[Category:Upcoming albums]]

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Revision as of 16:36, 25 August 2012

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The Origin of Love is the upcoming album from British singer-songwriter Mika. It will be released on October 8, 2012, under Casablanca Records and in France under Barclay Records.

Background

Mika worked with Greg Wells, Dan Wilson and Klas Åhlund. [citation needed] Mika is recording the album in various locations including Montreal, Miami and Sweden. [citation needed] Mika has described the album as "more simplistic pop, less layered than the last one".[1] He has also described the album's themes as dealing with the adult years. [citation needed] He has said that it's a serious album, but still has the boppy, happy tunes. [citation needed]

Mika has said that the musical style will include elements of Daft Punk and Fleetwood Mac.[2]

Track listing

Mika announced the track listing on August 23, 2012.[3]

No.TitleLength
1."Origin of Love" 
2."Lola" 
3."Stardust" 
4."Make You Happy" 
5."Underwater" 
6."Overrated" 
7."Kids" 
8."Love You When I'm Drunk" 
9."Step With Me" 
10."Popular Song" 
11."Emily" 
12."Heroes" 
13."Celebrate" (featuring Pharell Williams)3:08
14."Make You Happy" (Miami Edit) 
Deluxe edition bonus disc
No.TitleLength
1."Celebrate" (Acoustic) 
2."Origin of Love" (Acoustic) 
3."Kids" (Acoustic) 
4."Love You When I'm Drunk" (Acoustic) 
5."Overrated" (Acoustic) 
6."Elle me dit"3:38
7."Tah Dah" 
8."Stardust" (Benny Benassi Mix) 
9."Celebrate" (Rivera Mix) 

References

  1. ^ Mika: Music gives me a sense of identity., Retrieved 15/07/2011.
  2. ^ Cisneros, Salvador (24 July 2011). "Mika regresa en francés", Mural, p. 26.
  3. ^ http://zaphod.uk.vvhp.net/viewemail?con=7410432&cmp=7071&act=238263&sec=463e9a82c9f7&webversionpage=1