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lessed with a formidable, elastic voice that he uses to sing like an insufferable jackass, U.K. pop star Mika croons, belts, and shrieks through an interminable song cycle on his sophomore album The Boy Who Knew Too Much. If there's one thing the boy doesn't know, it's restraint. Opener "We Are Golden" explodes with a full choir and Mika shouting would-be inspirational lines like "We are not what you think we are" and "Who gives a damn about the family you come from?" over a piss-poor imitation of a Queen anthem. Even when he scales things back slightly, the singer's...

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