Meinl Generation-X Series Electro Stack 10/12in Overview
MEINL's innovative and award-winning Generation X cymbals pave the way to a completely new world of revolutionary cymbals. These cymbals have sounds which are consciously different and aimed towards advanced, experimental and unconventional drummers who are motivated to explore new sound territories. MEINL's Generation X cymbals offer contemporary and modern sounds which were designed in cooperation with some of todays most remarkable drummers.Hard, sizzling attack due to the waved china top with a trashy, white noise effect and an extremely short sustain due to the combination of two cymbals.
Why stack cymbals?
By putting two or more cymbals on top of each other, new and unique sounds can be created. Modern music requires new and hip sounds which cant be realized with conventional cymbals.
By stacking cymbals, radical sounds are achieved which reflect the drummers creativity and open mind. Unconventional white noises and trashy effects are sounds demanded by many producers in todays studio world. From a playing standpoint, stacks are used for fast accents and special effect sounds. Due to the fact that they are naturally muffled, they can also be used for keeping time, similar to the function of hihats or ride cymbals.
- Different sounds
- Innovative concepts
- High-tech computerized manufacturing
- X-hat configuration (reverse bottom china)
- Stack configuration: Adjustable sustain by utilizing the wing nut and felts of the cymbal stand.
