DW’s DWe Drums: Two Worlds of Convertible Play, Total Innovative Control

Shop DW’s DWe shell packs and drum bundles 👉 https://sweetwater.sjv.io/DW_DWe_Drums Electronic alternatives to acoustic instruments have a rocky history of success, and while decades of technological refinement have led to convincing alternatives and new ways of approaching sound, drums may be one of the most divisive. Whether it’s about form, function, or both, eDrums are as fervently championed as they are vehemently derided, yet DW saw a unique opportunity to apply their half-century of world-class expertise to devise a groundbreaking solution: DWe drums. Marking their first foray into the world of electrified rhythm, DWe drums offer an unprecedented proposition of acoustic-electric excellence, blending the physical and musical elements of acoustic shells with cutting-edge electronic control and versatility. Could it really be done? We asked our resident professor of percussion, NDV, to take the DWe drums for a spin to find out if they can truly bridge these two rhythmic worlds. Check it out! 00:00 — Playing Example 01:21 — Overview 02:00 — Marcus Ryle Interview: Part 1 04:12 — Acoustic Drum Details 06:08 — Electric Drum Details 07:45 — Marcus Ryle Interview: Part 2 09:49 — Triggers and Sensors 10:55 — Who Should Play These Drums? 11:36 — Getting Connected 13:24 — Software & Interface Connections 14:38 — DWe Control App 15:50 — Soundworks: Overview & Examples 23:07 — Marcus Ryle Interview: Part 3 24:11 — More Playing Examples 28:34 — Marcus Ryle Interview: Part 4 30:49 — Closing Thoughts 31:56 — Playing Out Want more drumming content? Check out our latest overviews, demos, first looks, and more 👉    • Drum Demos & Reviews   After you watch, check out Sweetwater.com today for all your music instrument and pro audio needs! 👉 https://sweetwater.sjv.io/shop   For more from Sweetwater, follow us: Facebook:   / sweetwater   Twitter:   / sweetwatersound   Instagram:   / sweetwatersound   TikTok:   / sweetwatersound   #Sweetwater #DW #DWe #AcousticElectricDrums #NDV