Combining traditional Turkish cymbal-making expertise with modern production techniques, the Istanbul Agop XIST series delivers professional quality, consistency, and musicality at an exceptional value. Crafted from premium B20 bronze, XIST cymbals are precision lathed and hand-finished in Turkey, offering a versatile sound that’s bright, responsive, and perfectly balanced for a wide range of musical styles. The Istanbul Agop 18″ XIST Crash produces a warm, full-bodied tone with a bright attack and smooth, shimmering decay. Its medium-thin weight allows for quick response and easy playability, delivering an expressive crash that opens up effortlessly whether played soft or loud. Dynamic, musical, and versatile, it’s ideal for drummers seeking a modern sound rooted in traditional craftsmanship. Oxygen Music proudly stocks a full range of Istanbul Agop cymbals, including the 18″ XIST Crash, ready for you to experience their renowned quality, tone, and craftsmanship.