Mapex Mars Birch Series Drums

Mapex Mars Birch Series Drums: Punchy Attack and Focused Tone

Mapex Mars Birch Series Drums are designed to deliver a punchy, focused, and articulate sound, emphasizing the sonic characteristics of birch shells. These kits offer a modern and aggressive tone, making them well-suited for rock, pop, and other genres where clarity and attack are essential.

Key Features:

• 100% Birch Shells: The defining feature is their construction from 100% birch shells. Birch is known for its bright, cutting tone, strong attack, and short sustain.
• SONIClear Bearing Edge: These drums are equipped with Mapex's SONIClear bearing edges, designed to optimize the contact between the drumhead and the shell. This results in improved tuning ease, a stronger fundamental pitch, and increased resonance.
• Modern Design: The Mars Birch series incorporates modern design elements and hardware for a contemporary look and reliable performance.

Sonic Characteristics:

Mars Birch drums are characterized by a sound that is:

• Punchy and Articulate: Birch shells produce a strong attack and focused tone, making each drum hit clear and defined.
• Bright and Cutting: They offer a bright tonal character that allows them to cut through in a mix, particularly in amplified music.
• Short Sustain: The sustain is relatively short, providing a controlled sound and preventing the drums from becoming overly washy.
• Focused: The overall sound is focused and direct, emphasizing the attack and clarity of each note.

In Conclusion:

Mapex Mars Birch Series Drums are an excellent choice for drummers who prioritize attack, clarity, and a punchy sound. They offer a modern and aggressive tonal palette that is well-suited for genres where the drums need to be heard with precision and impact.