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AUDEN ARTIST MAHOGANY JULIA & ARTIST ROSEWOOD JULIA

No longer newcomers to the acoustic scene, Auden Guitars offers reasonably-priced acoustic instruments for players looking for something other than the big USA names. With a loyal artist roster – endorsers include The Alarm’s Mike Peters and Marillion’s Steve Rothery – and a reputation for sound quality, Auden’s range covers a wide variety of body sizes and wood combinations. For this review, we have the Julia. This is a smaller-body guitar that Auden has designed with the singer-songwriter in mind, and it comes in two flavours: rosewood and cedar and mahogany and Sitka spruce.

Auden describes the Julia as a 00, which makes sense given its 14.25-inch lower bout, but the rounded, non-cutaway body is closer to

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