{"id":12003,"date":"2024-02-19T23:26:03","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T23:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=12003"},"modified":"2024-02-19T23:26:03","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T23:26:03","slug":"music-dharmaland-eden-ahbez-ixtahuele","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=12003","title":{"rendered":"MUSiC: Dharmaland, Eden Ahbez\/\u00ccXTAHUELE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"658\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/img_7571.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-12002\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/img_7571.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/img_7571-300x193.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/img_7571-768x494.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">What a groovy cover. And it\u2019s\u2026 green!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This looks very intriguing. I\u2019m listening to it now, via a stream on the Mr Bongo website. I love the name, and the cover design. And so far the music is rather lovely as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I haven\u2019t delved into it much yet. But a quick look at the info on the aforementioned website (find that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrbongo.com\/collections\/best-sellers\/products\/ixtahuele-eden-ahbezs-dharmaland-vinyl-2lp?s=recomatic\">here<\/a>) suggests it\u2019s an \u2018after the events\/facts\u2019 reconstruction, from Ahbez\u2019s written scores, brought to life by a Swedish group, \u00ccxtahuele.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eden Ahbez is famed for being a proto-hippy, and the composer of the jazz standard Nature Boy, as covered by everyone from Nat \u2018King\u2019 Cole to George Benson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The vinyl is a bit steep (\u00a335!). And vinyl\u2019s not really my preferred format any more. I\u2019ll see if it\u2019s available on CD\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This looks very intriguing. I\u2019m listening to it now, via a stream on the Mr Bongo website. I love the name, and the cover design. And so far the music is rather lovely as well. I haven\u2019t delved into it much yet. But a quick look at the info on the aforementioned website (find that &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=12003\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;MUSiC: Dharmaland, Eden Ahbez\/\u00ccXTAHUELE&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paGwUa-37B","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12003"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12003\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}