Daddy Square Ride Cymbal – 21.5” Titanium Handmade (Chris Daddy Dave Collaboration)

Developed in collaboration with Chris Daddy Dave, this handcrafted titanium ride cymbal features a unique square-inspired profile that significantly influences its response and feel.

The shape introduces a more controlled vibration pattern, resulting in a dry, focused and highly responsive sound. It reacts quickly to touch, offering excellent articulation and dynamic sensitivity across the entire playing surface.

Designed for expressive drummers, this cymbal combines modern character with a refined, musical response.

Each piece is cold-shaped by hand, allowing for a wide tuning range and a unique sonic identity.

🔊 Sound Profile

• Character: dry, controlled, complex
• Attack: soft to defined
• Sustain: short to medium
• Volume: low to medium
• Feel: sensitive, quick response
• Ride definition: clean and focused

🎯 Ideal for

• modern jazz & hip-hop influenced drumming
• studio recording
• dynamic and expressive playing
• drummers looking for unconventional feel with musical control

📏 Available Sizes

• 20.5” – faster response, tighter control
• 21.5” – balanced and versatile
• 22.5” – deeper tone, more spread

⚙️ Specifications

• Type: Ride cymbal
• Shape: Square-inspired profile
• Material: Titanium
• Finish: Raw / handcrafted
• Manufacturing: Cold-formed, fully handmade

🧩 Unique Character

The square profile changes how the cymbal moves and responds, offering a different feel compared to traditional round cymbals. It provides precision and control while maintaining a musical, organic character.

Each piece is unique – no two cymbals sound exactly the same.