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CYMBALS ELECTRONIC 16” Istanbul 30th Anniversary Hi-hats // MacBook Pro // These are some of the most musical hi-hats Runs my world. I’ve ever played. They are dark, with a fat sound. They aren’t too bright and sit really well in a mix. iConnectivity PlayAUDIO12 // I’ve been loving this interface, and it’s very straight forward. Bethel Music // “You Make Me Brave” 22” Istanbul Agop Traditional Dark Crash // I like bigger crashes because they have a 64 Audio A12t IEMs greater dynamic range. This 22” dark crash is the smallest of my big 3, but it pairs perfectly Ableton Live 10 Suite // with my other two. It can also give me a faster My main DAW. I run all tracks, click, and swell if I need it. SMPTE code(video) through it. I also run a private network to use LINK wirelessly. This 24” Istanbul Agop Traditional Dark Crash // enables me and the keys player to have the This is my biggest crash. I love the dark tone same click at all times. So, when I change of it. For me cymbal tone is very important, click to the next song, his Ableton will change especially in live settings. This cymbal sits as well, which is great for all the side chain and really well in a mix, and has a massive arpeggiators we use. Bethel Music // “Starlight” dynamic range. Reason 10 // 24” Istanbul Joey Waronker Ride // This is hands down my favorite cymbal. I love I use this mainly at home to create samples, or make simple demos. the sound of it. It has it all, a very soft ping sound, and a very smooth wash sound. If I Bethel Music // “You Are My One Thing” Novation Launchpad // had to play on one cymbal for the rest of my Very simple pad I use to fire tracks and click. life, ‘the Joey’ would be it! I will just MIDI map a button to start a song. 24” Istanbul OM Ride // Roland SPD-SX // This is such a vibey cymbal. I picked it up I use this live to play percussive and 808 when I was in Portland at the Revival Drum samples. We take out most percussion tracks Shop (One of my favorite drum shops). I live so we can play them. mostly use it on records or acoustic sets. Bethel Music // “Pieces” Live at OneThing 2015 Bethel 2013 March 2019 Subscribe for Free... 145