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Description

*11mm River Red Gum Solid Log Shell

*45’ Bearing Edge with Very Slight Round Over

*Mk.I Badge

*Trick GS007 Throw Off Strainer

*20 Strand Pearl Wire

*8 Tube Lugs

*2.3mm Triple Flanged Hoops

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We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about PA Lovetone True Solid 13”x7” River Red Snare Drum.

Build quality

  • The PA Lovetone snare is crafted from a single piece of Red River Gum wood, ensuring a seamless, solid shell construction with no seams.

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Features and functionality

  • Uses S Hoops and Remo Powerstroke 3 heads, offering a unique tone without the need for moongel dampening, which surprises many drummers.

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  • The PA Lovetone snare comes with Canopus Vintage 20 strand snare wires, adding a distinct vintage character to its sound.

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  • The use of a mic and possibly a Yamaha EAD10 can significantly enhance the snare's sound by adding ambient monitor and FOH speaker bleed into the recording.

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User experience

  • One owner reported a wait time of approximately two months for delivery after placing a deposit, with potential delays due to the builder’s location change.

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Comparisons

  • The choice of S Hoops over die-cast hoops is noted to better suit a highly tuned snare setup, enhancing the drum's unique sound characteristics.

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  • The PA Lovetone snare is part of a high-end setup alongside a DW 13x6 Super Solid Edge snare, offering a contrasting tonal option.

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  • The Pork Pie Little Squealer 13x7 is noted as a budget-friendly alternative to the PA Lovetone snare, offering a similar recorded sound when processed with plug-ins.

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Setup and maintenance

  • Recommended tuning for replicating a specific artist's sound is 267 Hz for the snare top and 416 Hz for the reso side.

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  • Tuning the snare with a Remo P77 head to a high tension and mic placement near the rim can replicate a sharp, processed sound similar to high-end setups.

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Use cases and applications

  • Ideal for rock/metal genres, this snare is part of a setup used by drummers replicating a high-profile artist's sound.

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  • The 13” size with a 7” depth provides a higher pitch and body, making it suitable for achieving a sharp, cutting snare sound often used in rock and metal genres.

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See how II uses PA Lovetone True Solid 13”x7” River Red Snare Drum

II

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Sleep Token

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In a drum cam and audio recording of Sleep Token's performance at the Bloodstock festival 2022, II is seen using a PA Lovetone True Solid 13”x7” River Red Snare Drum. This is confirmed by a video posted by PA Lovetone Drums on Facebook.

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