Ola Englund's Solar Guitars get bloody with two new EverTune models

By Rob Laing
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Six- and seven-string Canibalismo designs added to the Type-V guitar roster

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Old Englund (opens in new tab)'s Solar Guitars are back with some more stringed stunners – its latest six- and seven-string electric guitar (opens in new tab)s featuring a blood splatter finish on open pore swamp ash.

The V1.6 and V1.7 Cannabalismo models are packing a supreme list of desirable metal guitar (opens in new tab) features; the acclaimed EverTune bridge,  24 stainless steel frets, Luminlay side dots, distressed black hardware and Duncan Solar pickups.

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The 25.5"-scale guitars also feature a three-piece maple neck with a thin C profile, ebony fingerboard and blood red 12th fret inlay.

Suggested street pricing $/€1,199 for the V1.6 and $/€1,299 for the V1.7. For more info on Solar, head over to solar-guitars.com (opens in new tab)

Rob Laing
Rob Laing
Guitars Editor, MusicRadar

I'm the Guitars Editor for MusicRadar, handling news, reviews, features, tuition, advice for the strings side of the site and everything in between. Before MusicRadar I worked on guitar magazines for 15 years, including Editor of Total Guitar. I've currently set aside any pipe dreams of getting anywhere with my own songs and I am enjoying playing covers in function bands.