The Modern Jazz Voice. This is where the Zildjian Sound Lab goes into innovation overdrive. K Customs arm you with a collection of modern K voices like no other. In this range you’ll find sounds that set the standard for modern cymbal design. Whether it’s the warm shimmering tones of a Ride cymbal, or the complex sizzle of a pair of HiHats, these cymbals all create a uniquely beautiful sound. K Customs enable drummers to vary their K sounds to meet the demands of contemporary music.
21" K CUSTOM HYBRID RIDE 21" Ride provides more projection and overtones than existing 20" size
24" K CUSTOM DRY COMPLEX RIDE II The 24” model offers an extra broad range of darker sound.
22" K CUSTOM DRY COMPLEX RIDE II The 22” model generates a darker and more expansive set of overtones than its 20” counterpart.
20" K CUSTOM DRY COMPLEX RIDE II A new wider and lower profiled bell design offers more control along with a smooth and well balanced array of overtones.
22" K CUSTOM HIGH DEFINITION RIDE Redesigned by Terri Lyne Carrington for 2008, the 22" K Custom High Definition Ride is thinner than the original model for greater "crashability" and feel while riding.
20" K CUSTOM HYBRID RIDE Designed with one of Japan's top drummer's Akira Jimbo. Unlathed, buffed center provides defined stick attack and strong bell. Outside lathed edge increases spread and crashability.
20" K CUSTOM SESSION RIDE With longer sustain and a lower pitch than its 18" counterpart, the Custom Session Ride features a clean articulate stick sound, controllable wash with complex, dark overtones, a bright cutting bell and dry short crashes.
22" K CUSTOM DARK RIDE Excellent stick definition with dry, full-bodied stick sound. Dark, warm undertones with trashy crash qualities for accents.
20" K CUSTOM DARK RIDE Excellent stick definition with dry, full-bodied stick sound. Dark, warm undertones with trashy crash qualities for accents.
20" K CUSTOM DRY LIGHT RIDE Combines a warm, dry stick sound, with a lush, dark, dry, warm and full-bodied crash sound, ideal for accents.
This is where the Zildjian
Sound Lab goes into innovation overdrive. K Customs arm you with a collection of
modern K voices like no other. In this range you’ll find sounds that set the
standard for modern cymbal design.
