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FENDER ACOUSTASONIC PLAYER TELECASTER £1049

When it launched at NAMM in 2019, Fender’s Acoustasonic Telecaster was a real talking point for looks and sounds. But after we played one we had something else to say; when were going to see a more affordable Mexican-made version? And of course Fender plans this kind of thing waaay in advance because here it is. So what’s changed and what are the compromises here compared to the California version that launched for £700 more?

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