{"product_id":"agean-crash-thin-20-natural-217218","title":"20\" CRASH THIN NATURAL","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Context and Positioning in the Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNatural\u003c\/strong\u003e series by Agean highlights a handcrafted approach inspired by Turkish traditions, with manufacturing carried out in \u003cstrong\u003eUzunköprü\u003c\/strong\u003e, Turkey. Within the range, this crash is positioned as a cymbal with character, designed for drummers seeking a rawer and more authentic sound than a highly bright modern cymbal, while retaining the typical harmonic complexity of B20 Bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho This Drum\/Instrument Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCrash Thin 20-inch\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily aimed at \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate to advanced drummers\u003c\/strong\u003e who want to expand their dynamic palette with an expressive and characterful cymbal. It excels in contexts where texture and dynamics are prioritized over brightness, such as \u003cstrong\u003evintage rock\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eblues\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eindie\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efolk\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eroots jazz\u003c\/strong\u003e, or certain \u003cstrong\u003estudio\u003c\/strong\u003e aesthetics where a crash that settles quickly without overwhelming the sound space is desired. Beginners can also appreciate it, but its \"dry\" character and restrained brightness will be especially valued by players with controlled attack and volume techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures and Innovations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe choice of a \u003cstrong\u003ethin thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e promotes quick vibration and a flexible feel under the stick, very pleasant for accents, light crash rides, and dynamic build-ups. The \u003cstrong\u003ehand hammering\u003c\/strong\u003e contributes to an irregular distribution of tensions in the metal, resulting in a more complex, less \"smooth\" response, and a behavior rich in micro-variations depending on where it is played (edge, intermediate zone, near the bell). The \u003cstrong\u003eunlathed surface\u003c\/strong\u003e reinforces the \"natural\" identity: less brightness, a more pronounced grain, and a shorter decay that helps maintain definition, especially in close miking situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSound\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis crash is built around a \u003cstrong\u003eB20 Bronze\u003c\/strong\u003e, an alloy renowned for its \u003cstrong\u003eharmonic complexity\u003c\/strong\u003e and depth. Here, the goal is not to emphasize the highs but to offer a more organic spectrum, with a controlled top end and textured midrange. The result is a cymbal with a \u003cstrong\u003erustic character\u003c\/strong\u003e, moderate brightness, and a more \"earthy\" than \"glassy\" signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ethin thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e provides easy opening at low to medium volumes while maintaining a broad crash feel thanks to the 20-inch diameter. The \u003cstrong\u003eshort sustain\u003c\/strong\u003e is an asset in group settings: accents remain present but dissipate faster, avoiding masking the snare, vocals, or guitars. The \u003cstrong\u003eunlathed surface\u003c\/strong\u003e also contributes to this shorter decay and a less sharp attack, ideal for those seeking a softer, more \"settled\" crash with a touch of musical dryness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2rem\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 300px\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eCrash Thin 20-inch\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eNatural\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003ecrash cymbal\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003etraditional\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHammering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003ehand hammered\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eunlathed\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of manufacture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eUzunköprü, Turkey\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlloy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eB20 Bronze\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComposition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e80 percent copper, 20 percent tin, traces of silver\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 300px\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound color\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003erather rustic\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrightness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003elow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSustain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eshort\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e2 years\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eException\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003esplashes and cymbals from the R Series\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eany defect and crack appearing in the lathed groove (in the same direction as the lathe lines)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Agean","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54358120300819,"sku":"217218","price":339.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/0872\/6803\/files\/9c66ae10d3a89a4c4b3becc0a54e57648b188267_AGE_NA20CRTH.jpg?v=1787332468","url":"https:\/\/woodbrass.shop\/products\/agean-20-crash-thin-natural-217218","provider":"Woodbrass.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}