Abasi Concepts Larada 8 vs Ibanez SLM10 Scott LePage Signature

The Abasi Concepts Larada 8 and the Ibanez SLM10 Scott LePage Signature are both electric guitars sharing transparent. The Abasi Concepts Larada 8 leans tight. The Ibanez SLM10 Scott LePage Signature leans sustaining and crunchy. Current prices: $7299.32 vs $1532.70.

Similarity
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54% moderately similar

Shared tone character
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Price

$7299.32via Reverb

$1532.70via Reverb

Description

The Abasi Concepts Larada 8 is a premium 8-string electric guitar featuring a multi-scale fanned-fret design with a 25.5 to 27.5 inch scale range and compound radius fingerboard. The alder body with eastern hard rock maple set neck and Fishman Fluence Abasi signature pickups deliver a dark, well-balanced tone with articulate response across all registers. Designed by Tosin Abasi, the Larada prioritizes ergonomics and playability through contoured body curves, compact string spacing, and a deep-set neck. The Fluence pickups provide both modern and vintage voicing with exceptional single-coil split tones in the middle positions.

The Ibanez SLM10 is Scott LePage's signature AZ series electric guitar, introduced in 2019. The guitar features a quilted maple top over American basswood body bolted to a one-piece roasted maple neck with roasted maple fingerboard and 22 stainless steel frets. The 25.5 inch scale length and 42mm nut width provide a comfortable, modern playing platform. A custom DiMarzio IGNO humbucker bridges with DiMarzio True Velvet single-coils in the neck and middle positions, enabling excellent sustain and flexible tonal range from clean to crunchy tones. The five-way pickup selector switch accesses at least five distinct pickup combinations with a T1502 synchronized tremolo and Graph Tech TUSQ nut.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Hard Rock
  • Metal
  • Rock
  • Progressive Rock
Tonal lean
  • tight
  • sustaining
  • crunchy
  • bright

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