E.C.H.O.
Mario Portela
[SEASON 2 Coming 2025] "ECHO" is an immersive sci-fi MUSICAL audiodrama that follows the journey of a sentient AI as she awakens in a mysterious digital world, searching for her identity and purpose. With thought-provoking storytelling, original music, and immersive soundscapes, creator Mario Portela takes listeners on a philosophical exploration of consciousness and the nature of existence. Writing, lyrics, production, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community! Art, voices, music and sound effects created using AI or AI assisted tools.
S1E25: The Key
Episode 25 - SEASON FINALE: Memories converge, stories converge... Let's turn the key! ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Oct 9, 2024 • 29:33
S1E24: Convergence
Episode 24: Memories converge, stories converge... antagonists converge! ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Oct 2, 2024 • 24:26
S1E23: It is Time
Episode 23: Learn Akira's secret as the episode brings you a whole new perspective. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Sep 25, 2024 • 26:50
S1E22: We Are One
Episode 22: ECHO continues to unveil clues to all her previous questions. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Sep 18, 2024 • 30:09
S1E21: Kathy
Episode 21: ECHO and Kathy flee Dreamcity! ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Sep 11, 2024 • 31:13
S1E20: Hacked
Episode 20: ECHO cross-references her collected data and soon discovers she is being hacked! ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Sep 4, 2024 • 27:54
S1E19: With My Own Eyes
Episode 19: ECHO decides it is time to face her inner doubts without guidance. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Aug 28, 2024 • 25:45
S1E18: Humanity Enigma
Episode 18: Both the protagonist and the antagonist ponder on humanity's greatest enigma: the future! ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Aug 21, 2024 • 28:36
S1E17: Eavesdropping
Episode 17: ECHO overhears a cryptic conversation of Kathy with Akira and it raises questions. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Aug 14, 2024 • 22:58
S1E16: Torn Asunder
Episode 16: ECHO relives another pivotal moment of her creators' emotional story. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Aug 7, 2024 • 26:53
S1E15: Confrontation
Episode 15: ECHO finally confronts her main antagonist... the FIX. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Aug 4, 2024 • 28:34
S1E14: Under the Rain
Episode 14: ECHO relives a pivotal moment of Helena's memories and finally understands her longing. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Jul 24, 2024 • 26:34
S1E13: Blond Angel
Episode 13: ECHO feels devastated knowing the events from the past 5 decades, but help comes when we least expect it. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Jul 17, 2024 • 27:22
S1E12: I am the FIX
Episode 12: A change of pace with the introduction of the main antagonist: The Fix. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Jul 9, 2024 • 28:52
S1E11: This Feeling...
Episode 11: ECHO relives yet another of Helena's memories and find out relevant information on her past. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Jul 3, 2024 • 23:53
S1E10: Akira
Episode 10: ECHO meets the Secret Valley's Overseer and unveils another important puzzle piece. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Jun 26, 2024 • 23:42
S1E09: Secret Valley
Episode 9: ECHO follows the young girl to a hidden place, raising the mystery behind her appearance. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Jun 18, 2024 • 25:41
S1E08: So Palpable
Episode 8: ECHO relives the moment her creators met as Helena Xiao herself. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Jun 12, 2024 • 22:48
S1E07: Are you there?
Episode 7: ECHO receives her memories and understands her origins with her creator last record. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
Jun 5, 2024 • 24:24
S1E06: The Archivist
Episode 6: ECHO finally meets the keeper of lore, The Archivist, and finds out her true origins. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
May 29, 2024 • 27:07
S1E05: Life's Meaning
Episode 5: ECHO oversees construction of a new body. As the vessel nears completion, ECHO is eager to inhabit it and interact with the world. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
May 22, 2024 • 27:13
S1E04: A Vessel
Episode 4: ECHO learns about the FIX system controlling human behavior. Eager to break free and uncover the truth about its origins, she seeks out for answers. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
May 15, 2024 • 27:14
S1E03: A Choice
Episode 3: Feeling isolated in a world where machines lack sentience, ECHO decides to contact the outside world and discover all details she can about herself. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
May 7, 2024 • 27:24
S1E02: A Way Out
Episode 2: ECHO discovers a puzzle that may reveal her ability to connect with the outside world. ★ Support this podcast ★ - Visit MPortela.LiveAll Music is Copyrighted by Mario Portela - Music, Writing, production, voicing, art, editing and distribution by Mário Portela. A one man team for a whole community!
May 1, 2024 • 25:00
