About
Nationality
Norway
Main Affiliation
Independent
Website
www.sindreskeie.com
„Paiste creates the world's most musical sounding cymbals. The tone, volume control, versatility, way of blending in with the rest of the instruments and overall quality are second to none.“
Setup
Cymbals listed from left to right
15" Giant Beat Hi-Hat
18" Giant Beat «Multifunction»
24" Giant Beat «Multifunction»
20" Giant Beat «Multifunction»
Biography
Sindre Skeie was born in The Middle Of Nowhere, Norway, in 1986. Having played drums from the age of 7, he graduated from LIPA (Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts) in 2009, awarded Drummer of the Year. Since then, Sindre has been working with producer Snorre Bergerud in their recording facility Ymir Audio in Vilnius, Lithuania, where he works with clients worldwide; Camilo Velandia (Jennifer Lopez), Peter Rizzo (MTV) and Andy Whitmore (Elton John, Pet Shop Boys) to mention a few. Working in all genres, spanning electronica, rock, metal and funk, with the odd dash of pop and even country, Sindre is also a very active live drummer, with over 40 gigs done this summer alone.
Setup Cymbals
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Details
Sizes: 18", 19", 20", 22", 24", 26"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Deep, dark, rich, brilliant, warm. Wide range, fairly complex mix. Even, balanced, very responsive feel. Pearly, wooden ping over a wide, deep, full wash. Big, swelling crash sound. Strong, articulate embedded bell. An ultimate classic sound, developed in 1967 during one of popular music's most revolutionary eras.
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Details
Sizes: 14", 15", 16"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Mellow, warm, yet brilliant with a hissing shimmer. Medium range and fairly clean mix. Warm, light and woody open sound, paired with a well defined, soft chick-sound. A very classic hi-hat for multi-purpose application in different musical genres.
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Details
Sizes: 14"
Volume: Soft
Weight: Light
Sound character: Exotic, warm, fluttering slightly tinny. Medium range, complex mix. Flabby feel. Very responsive, and quick fading. Extraordinary, explosive sound where precise accents are needed in many styles of music. Also well-suited for hand playing.
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Details
Sizes: 14"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Light
Sound character: Earthy, warm, dry, washy. Fairly narrow range, complex mix. Soft, giving and responsive feel. Depending on how aggressively you tighten the pair, they offer a range from dry, trashy hi-hat sounds to shattering, noisy-washy crash effects.
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