Extremely dark and bone dry.

The Paiste Noisewords deliver a sound character that's dark, crunchy, and explosive. Narrow, compact range and complex mix. These responsive china cymbals have a medium feel; short, exotic, crunchy crash function, extremely spreading, buzzing and woody ride function. Individual cymbals function very well as dark, complex, trashy splash and china cymbals.


Introduction: 2002
Background: Create Hi-Hats and Cymbal Stack Combos for modern electronic musical applications such as Dance, House and Drum & Bass - Emulate sampled and electronically processed cymbal sounds in a natural drum set environment
Innovation: Created extremely interesting alternative crash, ride, hi-hat and x-hat functions for most modern musical settings - Individual cymbals used are true and useful cymbals in themselves
Alloy: Patented Signature Bronze, CuSn8 Bronze, also known as "2002 Alloy", NS12 Nickel-Silver, MS63 Brass
Quality: Professional
Production: Manual Craftsmanship - Hand Hammering, Hand Lathing, Proprietary Methods
Applications: Soft to very loud > Live and Recording - Modern Electronic Genres and any application that requires a fresh and unusual approach
Users: Working Musicians, Enthusiasts, Specialists - Drummers and percussionists who love to experiment
Sound: Includes articulate, buzzing, hissing, explosive, crunchy, splashy, metallic, gated, chunky, clangy, shattering, fuzzy, crisp, woody, papery, trashy, compact, and strange sounds
Looks: Extremely varied shapes, surface colors and textures, hammering and lathing patterns - Prominent black silk screening
Recognition: Noise Works cymbals have been critically acclaimed by numerous international drum magazines as exceptionally useful even beyond their intended application and highly stimulating to your creativity

Paiste Noiseworks Dark Buzz China Set 11"/18" Features:

• Weight: thin splash / medium thin china
• Volume: soft to medium loud
• Stick Sound: short, fuzzy
• Intensity: dry
• Sustain: short

Get noisy. All in the name of creativity. Order today.

Paiste Noiseworks Dark Buzz China Set 11"/18"