2024-10-29 15:00Press release

Progressive Guitar Design Meets Visual Artistry in the New Strandberg Sälen APS Monochrom

Strandberg Sälen APS Monochrom - Alan Schaller Limited EditionStrandberg Sälen APS Monochrom - Alan Schaller Limited Edition

October 29, 2024 - Uppsala, Sweden – Strandberg Guitars is proud to launch the limited-edition Sälen APS Monochrom, created in collaboration with renowned photographer Alan Schaller. A blend of bold, striking design and cutting-edge sound, this model brings together Strandberg’s commitment to innovation with Schaller’s timeless aesthetics.

Every detail of the Sälen APS Monochrom is crafted for both visual and functional impact. Featuring Strandberg’s ergonomic, patented EndurNeck™ profile, the guitar provides unmatched comfort and playability.

“Collaborating with Alan Schaller has been an inspiring journey and I've been a fan of his photography for a long time,” says Ola Strandberg, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Strandberg Guitars. “This guitar captures the essence of Alan’s visual style while meeting our high standards for sound and quality. The Sälen APS Monochrom is for those who see their instrument as an extension of their artistic vision.”

Specifications:

  • Body: Chambered Swamp Ash
  • Finish: Monochrom Burst Satin Acrylic with Black Satin Acrylic neck and Satin Chrome hardware
  • Bridge: .strandberg* EGS Rev7 fixed bridge & string locks
  • Neck: Roasted Maple with Carbon Fiber reinforcements
  • Fretboard: Ebonol
  • Pickup: Bare Knuckle Pickups Mississippi Queen HSP90

Limited Release
A select number of Sälen APS Monochrom models will be available through strandbergguitars.com and authorized dealers, adding to its exclusivity. 

For more information on the Sälen APS Monochrom and Strandberg’s full range of guitars, please visit strandbergguitars.com.


About Strandberg Guitars

What started as a hobby project in the 1980s led Ola Strandberg to found Strandberg Guitars in Sweden in 2012, aiming to lead progressive guitar design. Renowned for ergonomic, lightweight, multi-scale instruments, Strandberg guitars have earned a reputation for innovation and craftsmanship. From the innovative EndurNeck™ profile to versatile pickup configurations, each instrument is thoughtfully engineered to provide exceptional playability and versatility, meeting the demands of modern musicians. Strandberg Guitars is dedicated to empowering players to reach their fullest creative potential on stage, in the studio, and at home. Learn more at strandbergguitars.com.


Contacts

Chief Marketing Officer
Johan Sahlin