Unleash the thunderous power of your drum kit with the Zildjian 22" Oriental Crash Of Doom. This cymbal is not for the faint-hearted but for those seeking that explosive accent to elevate their performance. Designed to be dark, monstrous, and explosive, this cymbal captures the essence of the 20" size but amplifies it for a greater impact.

The Crash Of Doom creates an ominous, ultra-trashy sound that's dark and low pitched, providing an immediate, explosive attack followed by a broad, full-bodied sustain. It's the perfect cymbal for those special accents and effects that will have your audience captivated.

This 22" model carries on the legacy of the original Dennis Chambers cymbal, with its flat profile, wavy edge, and irregular lathing producing funky tones drummers will love. The full, somewhat-trashy attack is perfect for accents, and its big wash fills up the musical space.

Some drummers have even used the Crash Of Doom as their primary ride cymbal, demonstrating its versatility and the unique sounds it can produce. If you're seeking to add a unique dimension to your drumming, the Zildjian 22" Oriental Crash Of Doom is the cymbal for you.

Key Features:

• Based on a Dennis Chambers cymbal
• Blurs the lines between FX cymbal and traditional crash
• Can be used as a ride
• Flat curvature, wavy edge, and irregular lathing for unique tones
• Ideal for accent work
• Full-bodied bell
• Thick, dark wash fills space
• Good stick definition
• Traditional Finish
• Low Pitch
• Dark Sound
• Long Sustain
• Thin Weight

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FAQs

What type of music is the Zildjian 22" Oriental Crash Of Doom best suited for?

The Zildjian 22" Oriental Crash Of Doom is ideal for genres that benefit from dark, explosive cymbal sounds, such as rock, metal, and fusion. Its loud volume and long sustain make it perfect for dramatic accents and powerful crashes.

How does the Zildjian 22" Oriental Crash Of Doom differ from a standard crash cymbal?

The Zildjian 22" Oriental Crash Of Doom has a darker, more exotic sound with a low pitch and long sustain, compared to a standard crash cymbal. Its thin weight and traditional finish contribute to its unique, trashy tonal quality.

Is the Zildjian 22" Oriental Crash Of Doom suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Zildjian 22" Oriental Crash Of Doom is well-suited for live performances due to its loud volume and powerful attack, which can cut through the mix in a live setting.

What is the primary material used in the Zildjian 22" Oriental Crash Of Doom?

The Zildjian 22" Oriental Crash Of Doom is made from B20 bronze, which is known for its durability and rich, complex sound characteristics.

How does the medium bell size affect the sound of the Zildjian 22" Oriental Crash Of Doom?

The medium bell size of the Zildjian 22" Oriental Crash Of Doom contributes to its balanced attack and helps produce a focused, resonant sound that enhances its dark tonal qualities.