Kmicic one of a kind

The One of a Kind series is dedicated to drummers and musicians who seek truly unique, boutique instruments that stand out both sonically and visually.

Every cymbal is the result of an individual creative process where craftsmanship, intuition, and experimentation play a key role. The goal is not mass production but discovering a distinctive voice within each instrument.

Craftsmanship and Production

Each cymbal is shaped and refined entirely by hand. The bodies are formed using a cold-forming technique, allowing for a wide tuning range and exceptional responsiveness.

During the process, different artisan techniques may be used, including:

• deep and varied hand hammering
• experimental profiles and curvature
• unconventional hole patterns or surface structures
• unique surface finishes and textures

Every cymbal undergoes individual tuning, ensuring that its tonal character reaches its full potential.

Sound Characteristics

The One of a Kind series is not restricted to a single tonal profile. Each cymbal develops its own personality, offering:

• a wide dynamic range
• complex harmonic spectrum
• clear stick articulation
• a unique balance of attack, sustain, and control

Because of this individuality, cymbals from this series work exceptionally well in jazz, experimental music, improvisational settings, and modern percussion styles.

Visual Identity

Each cymbal in the One of a Kind series features distinct visual characteristics – visible hammer marks, unique surface finishing, and a raw artisanal aesthetic.

Every piece becomes not only a musical instrument but also a small work of craftsmanship and artistic expression.

Who This Series Is For

The One of a Kind series is created for:

• professional drummers
• musicians searching for a personal sound
• collectors of boutique instruments
• artists exploring new cymbal textures and colors

Each cymbal is a singular creation — produced once and never duplicated.