Dive into the world of dynamic percussion with the Dream Cymbals 20" Energy Series Crash/Ride Cymbal. A true hybrid of artistry, this cymbal offers the best of both worlds with its versatile capabilities. Whether you're looking for a crash that delivers a bright, washy response or a ride that offers clear stick definition, this cymbal meets the challenge head-on.

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the Energy Series is known for its exceptional construction. Each cymbal is hand-hammered and double-fired, ensuring durability and a unique voice. The cymbal features an unlathed center that creates a dry ride sound, while the delicately lathed outer edge allows for a shimmering decay. This thoughtful design results in a warm, rich tone with a fast attack, perfect for any dynamic performance.

Additionally, the raw bell of the cymbal keeps overtones in check and projects with profound clarity, making it a standout choice for drummers who demand both sensitivity and power. Whether you're playing a subtle jazz set or a hard-hitting rock gig, the Dream Cymbals 20" Energy Series is your go-to for expressive and responsive performance.

Key Features:

• Hybrid design with both lathed and unlathed elements
• Hand-hammered and double-fired for durability
• Unlathed center for a dry ride sound with rich sustain
• Raw bell for controlled overtones and clear projection
• Tapered lathing for fast attack and great sensitivity

Product specs

FAQs

What type of sound can I expect from the Dream Cymbals 20" Energy Series Crash/Ride Cymbal?

This cymbal offers an aggressive yet nimble sound, with a warm wash and a bright crash tone. It's designed to deliver high-volume play with clear definition, making it suitable for dynamic performances.

Is the Dream Cymbals 20" Energy Series Crash/Ride Cymbal suitable for high-volume playing?

Yes, the Energy Series features heavier weights specifically designed for high-volume play, allowing the cymbal to project powerfully in a live setting.

How does the hand-hammered construction of the Dream Cymbals 20" Energy Series Crash/Ride affect its sound?

The handmade and hand-hammered construction ensures each cymbal has unique tonal characteristics, offering a personalized sound with enhanced musicality and expression.

What materials are used in the Dream Cymbals 20" Energy Series Crash/Ride Cymbal, and how do they affect its durability?

Made from bronze, this cymbal is both durable and flexible, providing a sturdy feel during intense performances while maintaining a responsive and musical tone.

How does the tapered lathing of the Dream Cymbals 20" Energy Series Crash/Ride influence its playability?

The tapered lathing keeps the edges thin, preserving sensitivity and allowing for nuanced playing, while the thick, raw bell ensures clear definition and projection.