MEINL Classics Custom Dark Trash China Cymbal 18 in.

With the 18" Classics Custom Dark Trash China Cymbal, Thin by Meinl, drummers can experience a fusion of durability, style, and high-quality sound that elevates their percussion performance. This professional-grade cymbal delivers a dark, trashy sound with a sharp attack and fast decay, courtesy of strategically placed holes that enhance its unique sonic characteristics. It's an ideal choice for musicians looking to expand their sound palette with a cymbal that breaks away from the standard power cymbals, offering an epic character that can be defined in the heat of a performance.

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this versatile cymbal is designed to sit comfortably on top of the mix, providing a serious punch without overpowering with a glassy ring. Whether you're in sync with your band or reaching the zenith of your practice session, this cymbal ensures that you maintain nuance and complexity, allowing you to finish your set still energized and ready for more. The Meinl 18" Classics Custom Dark Trash China Cymbal is the result of a relentless pursuit of the perfect balance between power and a dialed-in sustain, with a shadowy mosaic of complex sounds.

The cymbal's dark overtones are a testament to its additional features, including: - Extra deep hammering, which darkens and dries the sound while adding tonal complexity. - Additional lathing, revealing bands of brightly colored bronze that accent the dark finish and help dial in the overtones. - The use of B12 bronze alloy, consisting of 88% copper and 12% tin, known for its solid, reliable, and loud characteristics that don't sound choked under heavy playing. This cymbal is not only aggressive but also dark and warm, making it suitable for power or fusion players who require cymbals that cut through a dense mix with agility. Its presence echoes the darker nature of a deeply hammered cymbal, ensuring that it stands out among electric guitars and other instruments. The 18" Classics Custom Dark Trash China Cymbal, Thin is part of a large selection of standard and effects cymbals, all made in Germany with the precision and craftsmanship that Meinl is renowned for. This cymbal is a testament to Meinl's commitment to providing drummers with instruments that not only meet but exceed their expectations for performance and sound quality.