Difference between revisions of "Zildjian K Custom 20" Dark Ride"
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'''Size:''' 20 Inch<br> | '''Size:''' 20 Inch<br> | ||
'''Series:''' [[K Custom|K Custom]]<br> | '''Series:''' [[K Custom|K Custom]]<br> | ||
| − | '''Weight:''' 2111g, 2135g, 2216g, 2248g, 2294g (2008 Serial Number)<br> | + | '''Weight:''' 2109g, 2110g, 2111g, 2116g, 2118g, 2132g (2017 Serial Number), 2135g, 2136g, 2158g, 2172g, 2180g, 2186g (2025 Serial Number), 2189g, 2196g, 2211g (2024 Serial Number), 2214g, 2216g, 2224g, 2226g, 2233g, 2247g (2020 Serial Number), 2248g, 2262g, 2266g, 2280g, 2284g (2024 Serial Number), 2294g (2008 Serial Number), 2320g<br> |
| − | '''Years of production:''' 1995 | + | '''Median Weight:''' 2213g (n=28)<br> |
| + | '''Years of production:''' 1995<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> - Present<br> | ||
'''Sound file:''' [https://youtu.be/5L6ZbKb68t8?si=Sgw6Unhr27MFg47l K Custom 20" Dark Ride]<br> | '''Sound file:''' [https://youtu.be/5L6ZbKb68t8?si=Sgw6Unhr27MFg47l K Custom 20" Dark Ride]<br> | ||
[https://youtu.be/_N66CrhlOdo?si=Pr2YNiYMwuTbaYIM K Custom 20" Dark Ride]<br> | [https://youtu.be/_N66CrhlOdo?si=Pr2YNiYMwuTbaYIM K Custom 20" Dark Ride]<br> | ||
| + | [https://youtu.be/GHIf_vuD67I?si=z5SV5vBBKn6_ILNf K Custom 20" Dark Ride]<br> | ||
| + | [https://youtu.be/zDxNfA1ZzcM?si=nMggkNsLIzeT1_P- K Custom 20" Dark Ride]<br> | ||
| + | [https://youtu.be/kcBIQUM_fHw?si=yl50WMUnebLPv5pM K Custom 20" Dark Ride]<br> | ||
| + | [https://youtu.be/a4Ur95JJ8c4?si=DOsJkGxFh-iQ3iBq K Custom 20" Dark Ride]<br> | ||
| + | [https://youtu.be/Za9hWZMm_r4?si=rbJNxbdKdKovkRI9 K Custom 20" Dark Ride]<br> | ||
| + | [https://youtu.be/k5zqVZaOOL0?si=8r1JNj2JOm9odrIE K Custom 20" Dark Ride]<br> | ||
| + | [https://youtu.be/2BcK_ALLztI?si=hqLVk0CkkwUCPRd6 K Custom 20" Dark Ride]<br> | ||
| + | [https://youtu.be/M8qHfSjB6BI?si=UMXJbn2Vgn5KxqtQ K Custom 20" Dark Ride]<br> | ||
| + | [https://youtu.be/NnBaiQ2FXFE?si=yGLMHYdzlK8as5h4 K Custom 20" Dark Ride]<br> | ||
| + | [https://youtu.be/hm6b50NkoeY?si=2vaW22C5u9eN6UiQ K Custom 20" Dark Ride]<br> | ||
'''Zildjian's Description:''' [[Zildjian Dark Ride#K Custom|<<< - >>>]]<br> | '''Zildjian's Description:''' [[Zildjian Dark Ride#K Custom|<<< - >>>]]<br> | ||
'''Review:''' "That was certainly my experience. I was working out on the 20" long after I had played it enough to write the review—delighting in its perfect blend of definition and overtones. Played with an acorn-shaped wood-tip stick, the cymbal produced the dry click articulation characteristic of K-type cymbals. The overtones had enough of that "trashy" sound to also sound K-like—but not so many as to be muddy (which was a problem with a lot of the "old" K's from Istanbul). The cymbal was on the thin side, producing the type of low-pitched "dark" sound that would serve as a cushion for a band's sound more than it would cut through it." <br> | '''Review:''' "That was certainly my experience. I was working out on the 20" long after I had played it enough to write the review—delighting in its perfect blend of definition and overtones. Played with an acorn-shaped wood-tip stick, the cymbal produced the dry click articulation characteristic of K-type cymbals. The overtones had enough of that "trashy" sound to also sound K-like—but not so many as to be muddy (which was a problem with a lot of the "old" K's from Istanbul). The cymbal was on the thin side, producing the type of low-pitched "dark" sound that would serve as a cushion for a band's sound more than it would cut through it." <br> | ||
| − | Review written by Rick Mattingly ("Product Close-Up - Zildjian K Custom Dark Cymbals and Zil-Bels", Modern Drummer, January 1996, p.42)<br> | + | |
| − | '''Artist/song where it can be heard:'''<br> | + | :Review written by Rick Mattingly ("Product Close-Up - Zildjian K Custom Dark Cymbals and Zil-Bels", Modern Drummer, January 1996, p.42)<br> |
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| + | '''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' [[Zildjian Anton Fig|Anton Fig]], [[Andy Gillmann]], [[Zildjian Akira Jimbo|Akira Jimbo]], [[Zildjian Ahmir Questlove Thompson|Ahmir ?uestlove Thompson]], [[Zildjian Joel Rosenblatt|Joel Rosenblatt]], [[Zildjian Chad Sexton|Chad Sexton]], [[Zildjian Alan White|Alan White]]<br> | ||
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Source:<br> | Source:<br> | ||
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> "Highlights Of Summer NAMM" (Modern Drummer, December 1995, p.27)<br> | |
Latest revision as of 05:00, 14 December 2025
Group: Rides
Type: Dark Ride
Size: 20 Inch
Series: K Custom
Weight: 2109g, 2110g, 2111g, 2116g, 2118g, 2132g (2017 Serial Number), 2135g, 2136g, 2158g, 2172g, 2180g, 2186g (2025 Serial Number), 2189g, 2196g, 2211g (2024 Serial Number), 2214g, 2216g, 2224g, 2226g, 2233g, 2247g (2020 Serial Number), 2248g, 2262g, 2266g, 2280g, 2284g (2024 Serial Number), 2294g (2008 Serial Number), 2320g
Median Weight: 2213g (n=28)
Years of production: 19951 - Present
Sound file: K Custom 20" Dark Ride
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Zildjian's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "That was certainly my experience. I was working out on the 20" long after I had played it enough to write the review—delighting in its perfect blend of definition and overtones. Played with an acorn-shaped wood-tip stick, the cymbal produced the dry click articulation characteristic of K-type cymbals. The overtones had enough of that "trashy" sound to also sound K-like—but not so many as to be muddy (which was a problem with a lot of the "old" K's from Istanbul). The cymbal was on the thin side, producing the type of low-pitched "dark" sound that would serve as a cushion for a band's sound more than it would cut through it."
- Review written by Rick Mattingly ("Product Close-Up - Zildjian K Custom Dark Cymbals and Zil-Bels", Modern Drummer, January 1996, p.42)
Artist/song where it can be heard: Anton Fig, Andy Gillmann, Akira Jimbo, Ahmir ?uestlove Thompson, Joel Rosenblatt, Chad Sexton, Alan White
Source:
1 "Highlights Of Summer NAMM" (Modern Drummer, December 1995, p.27)
