Difference between revisions of "Paiste Sound Formula Reflector 20" Power Ride"
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[https://youtu.be/Uf1x7-VXhSQ Sound Formula Reflector 20" Power Ride]<br> | [https://youtu.be/Uf1x7-VXhSQ Sound Formula Reflector 20" Power Ride]<br> | ||
'''Paiste's Description:''' [[Paiste Power Ride#Sound Formula Reflector|<<< - >>>]]<br> | '''Paiste's Description:''' [[Paiste Power Ride#Sound Formula Reflector|<<< - >>>]]<br> | ||
| − | '''Review:''' <br> | + | '''Review:''' "Now, "cranked" is a relative term, depending on what kind of band you're talking about. Mine is a Top-40/R&B club band. If you're "cranking" with a metal group pushing Marshall stacks, then the Power Ride would be your choice. It had a killer bell sound, and a clean, clear, distinct stick attack. As is the case with most heavy ride cymbals, it didn't offer a lot of subtlety, and it sounded pretty clanky if played in a non-power situation. But when used in its proper application, that incredible SFR brilliance cut through impressively. (A nylon-tipped 2B on this baby might shatter glass!)" <br> |
| − | Review written by <br> | + | Review written by Rick Van Horn ("Product Close-Up - Paiste Sound Formula Reflector Series And New Paiste Line Rides", Modern Drummer, May 1993, p. 37) <br> |
'''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' unknown | '''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' unknown | ||
Revision as of 01:38, 15 January 2024
Group: Rides
Type: Power Ride
Size: 20 Inch
Series: Sound Formula Reflector
Weight: 2902g (1992 Serial Number), 2979g (1992 Serial Number)
Years of production: 1993 - 1996
Sound file: Sound Formula Reflector 20" Power Ride
Sound Formula Reflector 20" Power Ride
Paiste's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "Now, "cranked" is a relative term, depending on what kind of band you're talking about. Mine is a Top-40/R&B club band. If you're "cranking" with a metal group pushing Marshall stacks, then the Power Ride would be your choice. It had a killer bell sound, and a clean, clear, distinct stick attack. As is the case with most heavy ride cymbals, it didn't offer a lot of subtlety, and it sounded pretty clanky if played in a non-power situation. But when used in its proper application, that incredible SFR brilliance cut through impressively. (A nylon-tipped 2B on this baby might shatter glass!)"
Review written by Rick Van Horn ("Product Close-Up - Paiste Sound Formula Reflector Series And New Paiste Line Rides", Modern Drummer, May 1993, p. 37)
Artist/song where it can be heard: unknown