This is my first semi-hollow guitar, so take my impressions with a grain of salt. My initial reaction when I took it out of the case? Absolutely stunning! It looks exactly how I hoped it would.
Build Quality: The label indicates it was hand-built in Korea, which is usually a good sign. I thoroughly inspected the guitar and couldn't find any scratches or defects in the finish. The neck is smooth and comfortable, with a thinner profile that feels great in my hands. The frets are well-polished and smooth. However, the nut was a bit of a disappointment – it's too wide for the slot, with sharp edges that stick out, suggesting it wasn't properly fitted or sanded down.
Sound: The guitar is highly resonant and quite loud even when unplugged. Once plugged in, the noise from the pickups is minimal. I love the tone of the pickups; they strike a balance between a humbucker and a P90, offering a unique sound. The pickups provide a stark contrast, almost as if they're from two different sets, but the middle position blends them beautifully. I particularly enjoy the tightness and punchiness of these pickups.