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Release Date
12 August 2008
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Length
8 tracks
Metropolis: The Chase Suite is the debut EP by Janelle Monáe, released on August 24, 2007, via Bad Boy Records.
It is the first installment of Monáe's seven-part Metropolis conceptual series, inspired by Fritz Lang's science fiction classic film, Metropolis (1927). It follows a fictional tale of android Cindi Mayweather who is mass-produced in the year 2719 for a market filled with severe social stratification. Mayweather falls in love with a human, and is sentenced to disassembly.
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