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hah, yeah, i don't even think it's the ugli*est* but it's interesting (and i do find it firmly ugly, lol)
not sure how much fretless satisfaction anybody's gonna get that high up the neck between the limited access and the short string length tho - maybe if you downtune a ways :idk: :lol:
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hahaha yeah on that particular guitar they could have thought it through a bit better when there's no access to 50% of the fretless strings :lol:
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"In a moment of unparalleled genius, Noel Parachute headed off this potential disaster by unplugging the microphone."
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i guess if it doesn't agree with you, you can flip it? i'll get my hat.
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When was the last time you wanted to punch a guitar four times?
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Ah, the old Soviet single-string bass.
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Blood_mountain wrote:Ah, the old Soviet single-string bass.
That could get me halfway to a Morphine cover band.

(also: that bass is totes badass.)
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What would a Russian Morphine sound like? :snax:
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Sad. Sad and languid.
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They'd be good at that. :cry: Hopefully with lots of allusions to Russian literature. :snax:
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Heraclitus Akimbo wrote:Sad. Sad and languid.
so, basically Morphine with an accent then.
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Chankgeez wrote:What would a Russian Morphine sound like? :snax:
Krokodil?
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:animal:

Do they at least play slide on a balalaika? :idk: :snax:

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"In a moment of unparalleled genius, Noel Parachute headed off this potential disaster by unplugging the microphone."
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