{"id":4014,"date":"2021-09-26T17:34:27","date_gmt":"2021-09-26T17:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/instrumentalglobal.com\/?p=4014"},"modified":"2022-03-23T23:10:51","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T23:10:51","slug":"best-guitars-for-rb-soul-and-neo-soul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/instrumentalglobal.com\/best-guitars-for-rb-soul-and-neo-soul\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Guitars for R&B, Soul, and Neo-Soul"},"content":{"rendered":"

Regardless of where you fall in the genre spectrum, a musically spicy proposition only comes to life when you find the best guitar for the job. Three genres in question \u2013 RnB, Soul, and Neo-Soul \u2013 are distinct, but there is a lot of overlap in the genre-defining tones.<\/p>\n

A perfect guitar for the genre moves with the mood \u2013 from vulnerable chord passages embellished with confessional melodies to stomping its foot assertively in solos. It gives you power, tone, and contemporary features to create, perform, and record music effortlessly.<\/p>\n

These genres, especially R&B, are centered around the vocals. Guitars are often clean, laidback and modulated, and\/or tempered with tasty phrases. It is crucial to get a guitar with a tone that can bind like glue to the rhythm and shine through in spurts and spaces.<\/p>\n

Soul can range from primal riffs to sensual oomph from the disco era. Similarly, R&B has seen the work of many blues and jazz guitar players expand the boundaries of the genre. Lastly, there is a lasting imprint of funky guitar work reminiscent of the disco era.<\/p>\n

After meticulous research, I have rounded up eight killer guitars that can do justice to these genres. As ever, they span a wide range of sound, styles, electronics, and price points. So, without further delay, let\u2019s look at our top picks before we get into the detailed review.<\/p>\n

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