It has an asymmetrical profile and a glued-in construction, with the tenon running under the neck-pickup. the nut is just not 100% pretty, and has a weird white spot near of that which i dont seem to be able to take off. Schecter (Who I believe are helping Abasi in some capacity with the Legion) will have guitars shipped to the US for final QC which obviously helps. the action is a bit high to my likings but there is some room to lower it. Known as the Larada, three configurations are available; the flagship Larada 8 ($2,399), Telecaster-vibed Space T ($2,469) and the Larada 6 ($2,399). Gary Clark Jr. joins a growing list of guitarists opting for Abasi's guitars, which includes Isaiah Sharkey and blues beast John Mayer, who took both the Space T and the 8-string Larada model for a ride last year. Larada 8 string guitars feature multi-scale fanned frets, offering a fusion of optimal string tension with uncompromised playability. alright, my take on my larada 8. the bad: i could spot a small toolmark on the headstock, nothing major. • Set-neck construction • Alder body Abasi Guitars. We’ve posted the full specs for each model below - note that the Larada 6 is yet to receive an image; it’s not just us being lazy, honest. For more information, head to Abasi Concepts. … Fingerstyle blues on an 8-string, anyone? Abasi Concepts/Larada Megathread Discussion in 'Extended Range Guitars' started by HeHasTheJazzHands , Nov 7, 2015. Ataraxia2320 and Hollowway like this. Abasi Concepts – founded by Animals as Leaders guitarist Tosin Abasi – has unveiled its debut electric guitar, the Larada. WMI make good stuff but ultimately it's up to the brand how final QC is worked. They are known for the ultra-modern Larada model of guitars as well as the Pathos distortion pedal and they have just this week announced their new Legion Series import line of guitars. Larada Legion seven-string in Aquaburst (Image credit: Abasi Concepts) The Larada 7 Charcoal Burl is available for $1,799, while the the Larada 8 Charcoal Burl is $1,899. All seven- and eight-string limited colors are offered for $1,999 and all guitars come with a case. Abasi Concepts is the guitar company started by Animals as Leaders mastermind Tosin Abasi. Messages: 2,040 Likes Received: 876. Each USA Master Series Larada comes equipped with Tosin Abasi’s signature Fishman Fluence pickups, Hipshot Tuners, and D’Addario NYXL strings. Larada 8 specs To me, I find the Aristides raw-finished H/0 8-string w/ trem slightly more appealing. Abasi Concepts, the company headed up by Animals as Leaders guitarist Tosin Abasi, has unveiled three iterations of its debut electric guitar, the Larada.The models, now available for pre-order, are the flagship Larada 8, the Space T and the Larada 6. Without knowing exactly how Abasi works you just have to go on what you see and hear. Abasi Concepts/Larada Megathread Discussion in 'Extended Range Guitars' started by HeHasTheJazzHands, Nov 7, 2015. 2020 sees the company launching a new production line, made in Japan, along with high end Custom Shop offerings, built in California, USA. The new axe will be available in three models: the Larada 8, Larada 6 and Larada … Tags: ... We’re warning you, because we wished somebody had warned us.” - Abasi Chevygizmo, Nov 9, 2020 #6288. I have a couple of questions though: 1. I like the features though and the price is perfect. 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