Metropolis: The Chase Suite, sometimes known as Metropolis: Suite I (The Ch… Read Full Bio ↴Metropolis: The Chase Suite, sometimes known as Metropolis: Suite I (The Chase), is the debut extended play (EP) by American recording artist Janelle Monáe, released August 24, 2007 on Bad Boy Records. Produced by Monáe, Control Z, and Chuck Lightning, the EP constitutes 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.
Personnel
Terrence Brown – piano, strings
Control_z – engineer, drum programming, mastering, mixing
Cutmaster Swift – scratching, cut
Brian Davis – graphic design, concept, layout design, creation
Provi Fulp – concept, stylist, creation
Bernie Grundman – mastering
Jaspects – horn section, trumpet, alto sax, tenor sax
Chuck Lightning – concept, story, creation
Lord Of The Cybersoul Patrol – executive production
Lord Mitchell A. "MitchOW!ski" Martian – mastering, mixing, concept, assistant, creation
Janelle Monáe – hammond organ, vocals, background vocals, production, executive production, concept, soloist, creation, voiceover
Emily "Widget" Parker – concept, creation
Kellindo Parker – concept, creation
Kellis Jr. Parker – guitar, soloist
Antwan "Big Boi" Patton – executive production
Donna Permell – photography, concept, creation
George "Rico" Rodriguez – concept, creation
Ben Rose – photography, concept, creation
Skunks – snaps
Chris Stanford – photography, concept, creation
Delvin Stanklin – concept, creation
Sweetfish – bass
Wolfmaster Lightning – arranger, vocals, production, associate production, associate arranger
Wolfmaster Z – organ, synthesizer, guitar, piano, arranger, keyboards, electric piano, programming, vocals, production, artwork, graphic design, mastering, mixing, concept, layout design, instrumentation, creation
Wolfmasters – executive production
Wondaland Arts Society – creative director, concept, creation
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.
Personnel
Terrence Brown – piano, strings
Control_z – engineer, drum programming, mastering, mixing
Cutmaster Swift – scratching, cut
Brian Davis – graphic design, concept, layout design, creation
Provi Fulp – concept, stylist, creation
Bernie Grundman – mastering
Jaspects – horn section, trumpet, alto sax, tenor sax
Chuck Lightning – concept, story, creation
Lord Of The Cybersoul Patrol – executive production
Lord Mitchell A. "MitchOW!ski" Martian – mastering, mixing, concept, assistant, creation
Janelle Monáe – hammond organ, vocals, background vocals, production, executive production, concept, soloist, creation, voiceover
Emily "Widget" Parker – concept, creation
Kellindo Parker – concept, creation
Kellis Jr. Parker – guitar, soloist
Antwan "Big Boi" Patton – executive production
Donna Permell – photography, concept, creation
George "Rico" Rodriguez – concept, creation
Ben Rose – photography, concept, creation
Skunks – snaps
Chris Stanford – photography, concept, creation
Delvin Stanklin – concept, creation
Sweetfish – bass
Wolfmaster Lightning – arranger, vocals, production, associate production, associate arranger
Wolfmaster Z – organ, synthesizer, guitar, piano, arranger, keyboards, electric piano, programming, vocals, production, artwork, graphic design, mastering, mixing, concept, layout design, instrumentation, creation
Wolfmasters – executive production
Wondaland Arts Society – creative director, concept, creation
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Metropolis: The Chase Suite
Janelle Monáe Lyrics
Cybertronic Purgatory Sorry I ran away. Me lost too. Sorry I'm in a maze, No…
Many Moons We're dancing free but we're stuck here underground And ever…
Mr. President This song is for my mama, This song is for you. Hey…
Smile Smile, though your heart is aching, smile, Even though it's …
The March of the Wolfmasters Good morning cyber-boys and cyber-girls, I'm happy to announ…
Violet Stars Happy Hunting! I'm an alien from outer space (outer space) I'm a cyber-girl…