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PRS SE P20E & TAYLOR GTE URBAN ASH £499 & £1,835

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You have to admit that in recent months the world has gone a little mad. And one of the more surprising offshoots of lockdown, isolation, working from home and no live gigs is the increased sales of acoustic guitars across the land. Not only that, we hear that it’s the smaller, boudoir-friendly instruments that are receiving a disproportionate amount of interest. It seems that everyone is after a sofa-buddy six-string to soundtrack their solitary social hours these days, and, of course, the industry has responded accordingly.

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