“The metal elements in the finish will give a vintage-looking patina specific to each guitar”: Solar has launched a metal guitar that literally oxidizes depending on how you play it

Age-worn guitars can be highly sought-after, and now Solar Guitars has offered its own spin on the aesthetic with a metal-topped guitar that will literally oxidize in response to your playing.  

The Chrome Canibalismo is the latest addition to its growing Chop Shop collection, and brings together a unique blend of metals, paints and polymers for an evil-cyborg finish that looks like it devours hard drives for breakfast.    

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