Abahachi

Abahachi (aka Neville Morley, also active on social media in relation to his day job as a professor of classics and ancient history; (see @NevilleMorley and https://thesphinxblog.com) first joined the RR community on March 9 2007 for the topic of Musical Genres. Married with two stepchildren, he lives in Somerset with numerous cats. Abahachi is a fan of obscure European jazz (Tomasz Stanko, Marcin Wasilewski Trio, Zentralquartett), obscure pop and post-rock (Brockdorff Klang Labor, Kauan, Bohren & der Club of Gore), and The Bangles.

His first A Lister was Hawkwind’s Spiral Galaxy 28948 on the topic of Celestial Bodies. He first took the guru’s chair for the topic of Wind in 2012.

DateTopicWhereColumnBlog
1Nov. 8, 2012WindThe GuardianColumnBlog
2Sept. 19, 2013Nerds & GeeksThe GuardianColumnBlog
3May 22, 2014Estimates of Distance & TimeThe GuardianColumnBlog
4Sept. 25, 2014ReversingThe GuardianColumnBlog
5Aug. 13, 2015Confusion & DelusionThe GuardianColumnBlog
6Nov. 7, 2018Songs that Express WalkingSong BarColumnBlog