Dirk Verbeuren - Recording Deconstruction With Devin Townsend

Devin and I went over the 5 demoed songs and provided beats and structures to some new tunes. ’T was all good times and loud laughs. I chose a Meinl Classics 8“ Low Bell to complement my 22“ Mb20 Heavy Bell Ride. In respect of Gene “The Machine“ Hoglan’s legacy of thunderous beats, it would’ve been blasphemy not to have some double ride style bits on this record. Other cymbals I used include a Meinl Generation X 6/10“Attack Stack- producing a wet, crisp percussive sound- and a 20“ Mb20 Heavy Crash which