Meet your new sound-shaping companion: the Zildjian S 20" Trash Crash, a cymbal that combines innovation with tradition to deliver a unique auditory experience. Crafted from a B12 bronze alloy, this cymbal is designed for drummers who crave a distinct sound with a touch of flair. Its character is derived from a series of strategically placed holes, creating a trashy, hissing attack that cuts through the mix with authority. Whether you're laying down a groove or accentuating a climactic moment, this cymbal promises versatility and style.

The S Series, introduced at NAMM 2016, brings a fresh perspective to the world of cymbals. Each piece is meticulously lathered and polished to a brilliant finish, offering not only a striking appearance but also a bright, well-rounded tone. The Trash Crash is part crash and part china, providing a unique blend of textures that are perfect for any genre, from rock to fusion to experimental music. With its quick decay, it ensures your sound remains clear and articulate, leaving space for other elements in your ensemble.

Elevate your performance with the Zildjian S 20" Trash Crash—a cymbal that stands out in both sound and style, ensuring you make a lasting impression on stage or in the studio.

Key Features:

• Made from B12 bronze alloy (88% copper, 12% tin)
• Bright, well-rounded tone with a brilliant finish
• Unique trashy, hissing attack
• Part crash, part china design
• Quick decay for clear, articulate sound
• Versatile for various musical styles

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of sound can I expect from the Zildjian S 20" Trash Crash?

The Zildjian S 20" Trash Crash delivers a bright, explosive sound with a trashy, cutting edge. It's designed to stand out in a mix, making it ideal for accentuating musical passages with its quick attack and short sustain.

Is the Zildjian S 20" Trash Crash suitable for all music genres?

While the Zildjian S 20" Trash Crash is versatile, its trashy, aggressive sound is particularly well-suited for rock, metal, and fusion genres where a powerful crash is needed to cut through the mix.

How does the Zildjian S 20" Trash Crash differ from a traditional crash cymbal?

Unlike traditional crash cymbals, the Zildjian S 20" Trash Crash features a unique design and lathing that produce a more aggressive, trashy sound with a quicker decay, making it ideal for adding special effects and accents to your drumming.

What is the finish of the Zildjian S 20" Trash Crash and how does it affect the sound?

The Zildjian S 20" Trash Crash has a brilliant finish, which enhances its bright tonal characteristics and contributes to its ability to project a clear, cutting sound.

What size is the Zildjian S Trash Crash and how does this impact its sound?

The Zildjian S Trash Crash is 20 inches in diameter, providing a larger surface area for a fuller, more resonant crash sound while maintaining its distinctive trashy tone.