9" HH RAZOR PLATE

9" HH Razor Plate

The 9" HH Razor Plate is a compact, aggressive effect cymbal engineered for surgical articulation in the mix. Its hand-hammered construction and high-profile design deliver a tight, focused response—ideal for studio recordings and sessions requiring controlled dynamics and precise accents. Raw and unpolished, this disc cuts through dense arrangements without excessive wash, sitting perfectly in tight tracking environments.

Tone & Projection

Playing at the edge produces a strong, short bell-like tone with immediate punch that translates beautifully to overhead and room mics, while the bow yields a clear, focused ping that slices through dense mixes. The aggressive bite and rapid decay make this cymbal exceptional for defined articulation and quick definition—capturing crisp transients that won't muddy vocals or lead instruments in a full production.

Design & Build

B20 bronze construction and hand-hammering create the cymbal's responsive, controlled character ideal for session work. The raw finish preserves the metal's natural properties, enhancing the bright, edgy tone without cosmetic coating, while the high-profile design concentrates energy for maximum impact at a compact diameter—making it invaluable for drum replacement and layering techniques in the DAW.

Key Features

• 9-inch diameter
• B20 bronze alloy
• Hand-hammered construction
• High-profile design
• Raw finish
• Effect cymbal classification
• Strong, short bell-like tone at edge
• Clear, focused ping on bow
• Tight attack with aggressive bite
• Rapid decay for quick articulation

The 9" HH Razor Plate excels as a utility effect cymbal for studio tracking and production, delivering precision, cut, and control in a compact package.