Bacchus Global Baron-FM ST-BLU

BARON-FM: the "LP" spirit revisited in the Bacchus Global range

The Bacchus Global BARON-FM follows the brand's approach: offering instruments inspired by classic iconic shapes while paying attention to the details that matter daily. Here, the "LP" shape provides familiar reference points for guitarists, while the flamed maple top and transparent blue finish add a true visual dimension worthy of a stage instrument. Made in Indonesia, it aims for an excellent balance between aesthetics, comfort, and performance, with nyatoh craftsmanship known for its stability and balanced response.

For which guitarists and styles?

Thanks to its accessible playability and intuitive electronics, the BARON-FM is well suited for serious beginners seeking a rewarding and reliable electric guitar, as well as intermediate players looking for a "plug and play" guitar for rehearsing, recording, and playing in a band. The pair of humbuckers (H-H) naturally excels in rock, hard rock, pop, muscular blues, and classic metal genres, with an output level and warmth that facilitate saturated sounds without excessive noise. The two volume and two tone controls also allow quick refinement of a softer clean sound or balancing levels between the neck pickup (rounder) and bridge pickup (more cutting).

A dense tone designed for sustain and attack

The BARON-FM combines a nyatoh body with a flamed maple top, a combination appreciated for its presence in the midrange and good definition. Nyatoh delivers a generally warm and stable register with a homogeneous response suitable for both thick rhythms and melodic lines. Beyond its aesthetics, the flamed maple top contributes to a sense of clarity and attack, useful for maintaining note definition when pushing gain.

On the electronics side, the Original H-H Set offers a versatile foundation: in the neck position, you get rounder, singing tones perfect for smooth leads, full arpeggios, and blues rhythms. In the bridge position, the attack is more pronounced for sharp riffs and solos that cut through the mix. The 3-position selector and 2 volume / 2 tone controls provide fine control: you can slightly lower a volume to balance pickups, soften highs with the tone control, or manage dynamics directly from the guitar. Finally, the T.O.M type bridge promotes a stable tension feel and generous sustain, highly appreciated on LP-style formats.

Recommended compatible accessories

This Bacchus comes stock with D'Addario 010-046 strings, so you can maintain exactly the same feel with a 010-046 electric string set (nickel) when replacing strings. To complete your setup without compatibility issues, a good quality 6.35 mm jack cable and a selection of plectrums suited to your attack are essentials, both for rehearsals and stage use.

Technical specifications

Category	TL	Nbr of strings	6
Left handed	No	Scalloped	Simple
Strings	Steel

Type	electric guitar	Nut	Graph Tech Tusq XL
Shape	LP	Nut width	42.0 mm / 1.65"
Body	nyatoh	Orientation	right-handed
Top	flamed maple	Bridge	T.O.M type
Finish / color	See-through Blue	Tuners	Rotomatic type
Top color	ST-BLU	Number of strings	6
Varnish finish	polyurethane or polyester	Original strings	D'Addario 010-046
Neck	nyatoh	Pickup set	Original H-H Set
Neck back finish	matte	Controls	2 volumes, 2 tones
Fingerboard	rosewood	Selector	3-position (3-way PU selector)
Radius	305 mm / 12.0"	Series / range	Global
Number of frets	22	Country of origin	Indonesia
Fret type	nickel silver	Included accessories	gig bag, adjustment wrench
Scale length	628 mm / 24.75"