15” Dark Lord Semi-Lathed Medium Thin Hi-Hat Top
15” Dark Lord Semi-Lathed Medium Thin Hi-Hat Top
The 15” Dark Lord Semi-Lathed Medium Thin Hi-Hat Top is a handmade Turkish hi-hat top cymbal. Dark Lord Semi-Lathed adds semi-lathed articulation to the deeper, drier Dark Lord character for a controlled but expressive response.
The Custom Shop is Leon’s special production area for distinctive models, extended concepts and cymbals built around more specific sound targets.
Each Leon cymbal is individually shaped, hammered, lathed and voiced by hand in Istanbul using premium B20+ bronze. Final weight and visual details may vary slightly within the target character of the model.
Usually ready to ship in 2–4 weeks. Production time is separate from shipping time.
Sound Profile
15” Dark Lord Semi-Lathed Medium Thin Hi-Hat Top is a handmade Turkish hi-hat top with medium-thin feel, balanced response and versatile sustain, designed for pairing flexibility and expressive articulation. Deep dark semi-lathed cymbal voice with powerful body, raw complexity and controlled musical spread.
Weight & Feel
Weight class: Medium Thin
Typical weight range: Exact weight varies by individual top/bottom cymbal.
Recommended For
Custom setups, advanced drummers, boutique studio work, expressive live performance. Especially useful for hi-hat pairing and custom top/bottom matching.
Production & Shipping
Usually ready to ship in 2–4 weeks. Production time is separate from shipping time. Shipping costs, duties and taxes may vary by country.
Craftsmanship
Each Leon cymbal is individually shaped, hammered, lathed and voiced by hand in Istanbul using premium B20+ bronze. Small variations in weight, look and tone are part of the character of a handmade instrument.