▁take ▁their ▁time ▁and ▁build ▁her ▁profile ▁organ ically ▁and ▁allow ▁the ▁music ▁to ▁grow ▁rather ▁than ▁put ▁out ▁" a ▁hot ▁single ▁which ▁everyone ▁j umps ▁on , ▁and ▁then ▁they ▁fade ▁because ▁it ' s ▁just ▁something ▁of ▁the ▁moment ". ▁▁ 2 0 0 7 – 2 0 1 1 : ▁ ▁Metropol is ▁and ▁The ▁Arch Android ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁Mon á e ▁released ▁her ▁first ▁solo ▁work , ▁Metropol is . ▁It ▁was ▁originally ▁conce ived ▁as ▁a ▁concept ▁album ▁in ▁four ▁parts , ▁or ▁" su ites ", ▁which ▁were ▁to ▁be ▁released ▁through ▁her ▁website ▁and ▁mp 3 ▁download ▁sites . ▁After ▁the ▁release ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁series , ▁Metropol is : ▁Su ite ▁I ▁( The ▁Ch ase ) ▁in ▁mid - 2 0 0 7 , ▁these ▁plans ▁were ▁alter ed ▁following ▁her ▁signing ▁with ▁Se an ▁Com bs ' s ▁label , ▁Bad ▁Boy ▁Records , ▁later ▁in ▁the ▁year . ▁The ▁label ▁gave ▁an ▁official ▁and ▁physical ▁release ▁to ▁the ▁first ▁suite ▁in ▁August ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁which ▁was ▁ret itled ▁Metropol is : ▁The ▁Ch ase ▁Su ite ▁( Special ▁Edition ) ▁and ▁included ▁two ▁new ▁tracks . ▁The ▁EP ▁was ▁crit ically ▁acc laimed , ▁gar ner ing ▁Mon á e ▁a ▁ 5 1 st ▁Ann ual ▁Gram my ▁Awards ▁Gram my ▁nom ination ▁for ▁Best ▁Urban / Al tern ative ▁Performance ▁for ▁her ▁single ▁" Many ▁Mo