Today, Chris is taking a look at the new coated strings from D'Addario, the "XS." This means, of course, that we have to compare them to the tried-and-true coated champions, the Elixir Nanoweb. Using the phosphor bronze, .12-.53 packs and a Taylor 814ce, let's go back to back on some demos and see which one is better, or if there's a difference at all! Take a listen and let us know!
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