Sonic Bloom
Jean Larrivée’s guitar company has a very clear remit when it comes to making its instruments. All high-quality solid timber with no laminates or artificial woods used in the process and with top-class workmanship throughout. As the company’s manifesto says: “We use FSC wood and engage in as much selective logging as possible. This means we like to be there, in the forest, personally taking part. Imagine, when we begin to create your instrument, we begin on the forest floor…”
This literally down-to-earth philosophy has been confirmed in every Larrivée that has passed through our hands in recent years. There’s always something special about them and we admit to a smidge of excitement every time we open a case to view a new model. Here, we have two instruments from very different areas of the company’s catalogue. One, a standard Recording
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