DW Collector's Testdrive #6 The final comparison!

Young, successful, Polish drummer Wojtek Deregowski faces an exciting challenge. While looking for a new drum kit, he receives four different sets from DW Drums to try out. This is the story of his journey through DW COLLECTOR’S finest sounds...

Wow, what a ride. Wojtek was digging really deep into the DW sound cosmos and gave us a whole load of insights on any kit we gave him to test drive. And some phenomenal drumming, by the way!
Hard to remember the sound of the first set when you dreamily listen to the third one?
In this video, we get a full and extensive comparison of all sets. Which one was your favourite?

Stay tuned for Wojtek’s decision about HIS new dream set.

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The kits:
- DW Collector’s Maple / Mahogany (Lacquer Custom Finish)
- DW Collector’s Pure Birch (Satin Oil Natural Finish)
- DW Collector’s Jazz Series Mahogany / Gum (Hard Satin finish)
- DW Collector’s Jazz Series Cherry / Gum (Satin Oil Natural finish)

The sizes:
22 x 18 Bass Drum
10 x 08 Tom Tom
12 x 09 Tom Tom
16 x 14 Floor Tom
14 x 6.5 Snare Drum

The drumheads:
- Toms Batter: Remo Emperor Clear
- Toms Resonant: DW heads clear, made by Remo
- Bass Drum Batter: Remo PowerStroke 3 Clear
- Bass Drum Resonant: DW heads, made by Remo
- Snare Drum Batter: DW heads double A 2-ply coated, made by Remo
- Snare Drum Resonant: DW heads snare bottom, made by Remo

The mics:
- Bass Drum: AKG D112
- Snare Drum Top: Shure SM57
- Snare Drum Bottom: AKG P4
- Toms: AKG D40
- Overheads: AKG C430

The Audio Interface: PreSonus SL 16.4.2

More information about the DW Drums and Remo® Drumheads:
https://gewadrums.com/

More information about Wojtek:
https://www.wdrumlessons.com