22" Paiste Sound Creation Dark Ride New Dimension 3113 grams from 1985
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22" Paiste Sound Creation Dark Ride – New Dimension (1985, 3113g)
Serial Number: #532562
Weight: 3113g
Condition: Excellent used condition, fully functional, minimal ink fading
Sound & Character:
Part of Paiste’s Sound Creation “New Dimension” series, this 22" Dark Ride represents an evolution of the legendary Dark Ride tone. Each cymbal in the Sound Creation line is designed as a unique, individual sound, and the “New Dimension” models intensify and expand the tonal characteristics of the original Dark Ride, offering greater depth, complexity, and musical expression.
Tone: Rich, dark, and full-bodied with a complex, shimmering wash
Stick Response: Clear, articulate, and highly expressive
Musicality: Designed for drummers who value extraordinary, individualistic sounds
Applications:
Low to medium loud settings, live performance, and studio recording
Perfect for Jazz, Fusion, Blues, moderate Pop & Rock, Country, Folk, and acoustic music
Highlights:
Rare vintage 1985 New Dimension Dark Ride, highly collectible
Each cymbal is a unique sonic creation, reflecting Paiste’s innovation
Deep, expressive, and versatile, suitable for nuanced, musical drumming
Professionally packed and shipped worldwide from Portugal.