Difference between revisions of "Meinl Soundcaster Custom 18" Thin Crash"
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'''Review''': "The Soundcaster Custom line includes 16" and 18" thin crashes. I took them to a gig that required both power and subtlety. I needed to insert explosive accents played with a stick, plus use mallets for sustained cymbal rolls. The thin crashes spoke with great beauty. They were both exceedingly warm and rich in voice." <br> | '''Review''': "The Soundcaster Custom line includes 16" and 18" thin crashes. I took them to a gig that required both power and subtlety. I needed to insert explosive accents played with a stick, plus use mallets for sustained cymbal rolls. The thin crashes spoke with great beauty. They were both exceedingly warm and rich in voice." <br> | ||
| − | Review written by Chap Ostrander ("Product Close-Up - Meinl Soundcaster Custom Series - Shine On, Shine On", Modern Drummer, June 2006, p. 36)<br> | + | :Review written by Chap Ostrander ("Product Close-Up - Meinl Soundcaster Custom Series - Shine On, Shine On", Modern Drummer, June 2006, p. 36)<br> |
'''Review:''' "The Thin crashes don't feel substantially thinner than their Medium equivalents, but respond very differently. They are quieter, deeper and more restrained. The 18" model again has a very useable bell - if anything it sounds even better than the Medium crash in this respect." | '''Review:''' "The Thin crashes don't feel substantially thinner than their Medium equivalents, but respond very differently. They are quieter, deeper and more restrained. The 18" model again has a very useable bell - if anything it sounds even better than the Medium crash in this respect." | ||
| − | + | :Review written by Music Radar Team ("Meinl Soundcaster Custom Series cymbals review - The B12 alloy used for Meinl's super shiny Soundcaster Customs makes for a versatile set of cymbals", Music Radar, February 15, 2008) | |
'''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' | '''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' | ||
Latest revision as of 07:36, 31 December 2025
Group: Crashes
Type: Thin Crash
Size: 18 Inch
Series: Soundcaster Custom
Weight: 1239g
Years of production: 2005 - ?
Sound file: Soundcaster Custom 18" Thin Crash
Soundcaster Custom 18" Thin Crash
Soundcaster Custom 18" Thin Crash
Soundcaster Custom 18" Thin Crash
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Review: "The Soundcaster Custom line includes 16" and 18" thin crashes. I took them to a gig that required both power and subtlety. I needed to insert explosive accents played with a stick, plus use mallets for sustained cymbal rolls. The thin crashes spoke with great beauty. They were both exceedingly warm and rich in voice."
- Review written by Chap Ostrander ("Product Close-Up - Meinl Soundcaster Custom Series - Shine On, Shine On", Modern Drummer, June 2006, p. 36)
Review: "The Thin crashes don't feel substantially thinner than their Medium equivalents, but respond very differently. They are quieter, deeper and more restrained. The 18" model again has a very useable bell - if anything it sounds even better than the Medium crash in this respect."
- Review written by Music Radar Team ("Meinl Soundcaster Custom Series cymbals review - The B12 alloy used for Meinl's super shiny Soundcaster Customs makes for a versatile set of cymbals", Music Radar, February 15, 2008)
Artist/song where it can be heard:
