{"product_id":"1284-paiste","title":"Paiste TRADITIONAL Thin Crash 18” ULTRA DARK Warm CLEAN! 1284 g Why Pay $615?","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHere’s an absolutely stunning Paiste -  one of the best DARK COMPLEX crashes around - and Paiste seems to think so too because they charge $615 for this 18”!  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBut there is no need to spend full pop on a guess at a stock photo. That would suck! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave a listen to this exact cymbal so you can buy with confidence. And it’s in fantastic shape, as you can see. Absolutely gorgeous looking and sounding. Overall extremely clean.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard to find actually in the flesh - not a stock photo - Paiste Traditional 18” THIN CRASH at only 1284 grams. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs some of you may know, the Traditionals are the darkest, warmest and most complex Paiste series. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd that is exactly the case with this glowing 18”!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt’s soft, bendable, pliable and feels warm and played-in. The most responsive, musical Crash Paiste makes. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese Traditionals are a departure from Paiste’s sterile, clean tone. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly 1284 grams makes it a true THIN CRASH.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery dark. Warm. Very organic, especially for Paiste. Low pitched. Overall complex and with a hint of welcomed Vintage dirtiness you just don’t find in Paistes. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo cracks. Typical light use\/wear. Golden hue. Very clean.  A glorious 18” that you can hear before you buy so that you can buy with confidence and not be stuck guessing for $615. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51836400795864,"sku":"Paiste18inTradThinCrash1284grams","price":439.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0540\/3597\/2290\/files\/042557C5-7C7D-453A-A862-870D3EF53C1E.jpg?v=1781718794","url":"https:\/\/www.hazelshould.com\/products\/1284-paiste","provider":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}