The Electronic Lover

Please join us on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 7pm PDT for a live-streamed Episode 3 & 4 release event with the cast and creators of The Electronic Lover, hosted by the Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA). We will talk a little bit, then settle in to listen to the new episodes together, then open up the chat for Q&A with the audience, moderated by BAMPFA Program Manager Sean Carson.

The program is free and open to the public. To attend, click the “Watch Live” box on the BAMPFA event page – no RSVP is required.

Please join us on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 7pm PST for a live-streamed Episode 2 release event with the cast and creators of The Electronic Lover. We will talk a little bit, then settle in to listen to Episode 2 together, then open up the chat for Q&A with the audience, moderated by composer and opera producer Paul Dresher.

The program is hosted by the Center for New Music in San Francisco in collaboration with the Paul Dresher Ensemble, and is free and open to the public.

To attend, RSVP HERE, and then you will be emailed a Zoom invite and password to join the event.

Please join us on Friday, August 14 at 7pm PDT for a live-streamed launch event with the cast and creators of The Electronic Lover. We will talk a little bit, then settle in to listen to Episode 1 together, then open up the chat for Q&A with the audience.

The program is hosted by the Center for New Music in San Francisco, and is free and open to the public. If you RSVP here, you will be emailed a Zoom invite and password to join the event.

The Electronic Lover is a serial audio opera created by San Francisco Bay Area composer Lisa Mezzacappa and New York writer Beth Lisick. The story is set in chatrooms at the dawn of the Internet, in the moment when we first invited computers into the most intimate aspects of our lives.

The series pilot, Episode 1, a double episode, was released in August 2020.

Episode 2 was released in March 2021. Episodes 3 and 4 were released in June 2021.

Episodes 4 & 5 are released August 26, 2022.

Download or stream Episodes 1-4 now on your desktop, or on your smartphone via Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Deezer, Pocket Casts, and others.

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