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Pros

The low strings are very concussive and precise sounding. They are brighter, more resonant and a lot smoother to slide up and down the frets. There is no finger drag noise that happens on slides or chord changes.

M steel strings are really top quality, high end and durable. The heavies feel more percussive and sturdy.

Highly recommended for any guitar. I always tune my guitars prior to playing and i mush say that these seem to stay very close to tune. I use 5mm dunlop primetone picks, and they stayed in tune through some pretty aggressive bends and picking.



Cons

These strings refuse to stay in tune. My 8 cats were at least sufficiently entertained during the restringing process.

These strings are very loud - but not in a way that creates a lush or fuller sound. They're so loud a lot of the detail and character of your tone is lost, like the sound is being compressed and all the nuance and dynamics are stripped away. It's not ...  Read More

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Quality


Overall gotta say very solid product and fantastic quality at a great price!


Great sustain and of course ernie ball quality.


These are quality strings, but to me, they just don't feel right.


I changed out my old (high) e, b & g strings with these, which were also a lighter gauge than my old strings, and the sound qua...  Read More

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They also settled in really fast, so i didn’t spend an entire night tuning between songs.

Competitiveness


You get more sound with out sacrificing bend ability on the higher end.


I might have just needed up with a faulty set of their regular super slinkies.

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  • This product had a total of 1,433 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 21 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They are a bit bright sounding while new but nothing unlike typical breakin period for strings


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ill never use another string


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    These dont deliver any noticable output gain over plain old steel strings for half the price


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I changed out my old high e b g strings with these which were also a lighter gauge than my old strings and the sound quality actually went dullerless bright i lost considerable mids too


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    After reading the reviewsspecs i was hyped up to try these but was disappointed to say the least


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Overall a good string but comes up short on sound


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If i like that i’ll test a set out on my les paul


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They also settled in really fast so i didn’t spend an entire night tuning between songs

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