For years, I couldn't stop hearing from people that they wanted the sound of the old Paiste 602's to come back. Well, here they are, with extra models to boot!
Paiste Formula 602 Paperthin Crash Cymbal 18"
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Paiste Formula 602 Paperthin Crash Cymbal 18"
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$614.00
Product Description
Paiste Formula 602 Paperthin 18" Crash Cymbal – Vintage Warmth with Modern Responsiveness
The Paiste Formula 602 Paperthin Crash delivers a distinctive sonic character that blends warm, silvery tones with a mellow, controlled response. This 18" crash cymbal is engineered for drummers seeking vintage-inspired warmth without sacrificing clarity and precision. The paperthin construction creates a velvety, sensitive feel that responds immediately to dynamic playing, making it ideal for styles ranging from jazz and fusion to rock and contemporary music.
Crafted with Paiste's renowned Formula 602 bronze alloy, this cymbal produces a refined, articulate attack combined with a smooth decay. The lightweight design allows for effortless manipulation and quick stick definition, while the cool, fine-tuned character ensures your crash cuts through the mix with controlled brilliance rather than harsh overtones.
Key Features
- 18" diameter crash cymbal with paperthin profile for enhanced sensitivity
- Warm, silvery tone with mellow character and vintage aesthetic appeal
- Formula 602 bronze alloy construction for refined sound quality
- Lightweight design enables responsive, dynamic playing with quick articulation
- Precise, controlled crash with minimal sustain for clean musical definition
- Velvety feel and immediate stick response across the playing surface
- Versatile sound suitable for jazz, fusion, rock, and contemporary drumming styles
- Excellent clarity and cut-through without harsh or overly bright frequencies
| Brand: | Paiste |
|---|---|
| Series: | Formula 602 |
| Warm, silvery, airy with a mystical touch | |
| Medium wide range, fairly complex mix | |
| Very soft, papery feel | |
| Very responsive | |
| A graceful crash cymbal for delicate, sensitive playing with light sticks, brushes, rods and hands | |