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The Return of OCDP Drums: Inside the Relaunch with Adrian Young and Daniel Jensen

The Return of OCDP Drums: Inside the Relaunch with Adrian Young and Daniel Jensen

Description

Orange County Drum & Percussion was never built to blend in—and this Limited Acrylic 4-piece drum shell pack makes that clear from the first hit. Offered in conjunction with the brand’s 35th anniversary relaunch, this acrylic shell pack taps directly into the custom shop attitude that helped define Orange County’s alternative scene in the ’90s and early 2000s, when drummers wanted their kits to be seen and heard. Finished in Nightglow Fade—a blue-to-purple transition drawn from OCDP’s archival aesthetic and designed to react under stage lighting—this 4-piece configuration includes a 22x18" bass drum, 10x7" and 12x8" rack toms and a 16x14" floor tom, giving you a flexible foundation for a full setup with optional matching snare. Built from acrylic shells with 6 mm toms and a 7 mm bass drum, along with precision-cut 45-degree bearing edges, it delivers a bright, punchy response with strong projection, fast attack and clear note definition that stays present in the mix. Updated OCDP hardware, including stable mounting components and Remo UT heads, supports consistent tuning and dependable performance in both rehearsal and live environments. Designed for drummers who don’t want to disappear in the mix—or on stage—this 4-piece shell pack carries forward OCDP’s custom shop legacy with a modern build made to be seen and heard.

Acrylic Shell Construction With Punchy Attack and Projection

Acrylic responds differently—quicker, sharper and more forward in the mix than traditional wood shells. The 6 mm tom shells and slightly thicker 7 mm bass drum create a balance of snap and low-end presence that feels immediate under the sticks. Notes come through with clear definition, making this type of construction especially effective in louder settings or layered arrangements where articulation matters. The 45-degree bearing edges help keep tuning consistent and responsive, giving you control whether you’re dialing in tight, focused tones or opening the drums up for more resonance without losing clarity.

OCDP Hardware Platform With Stable Mounting and Reliable Performance

A kit like this needs hardware that keeps up, and OCDP’s platform is built for exactly that. Zinc OCDP lugs provide strength and even tension across each drum, supporting consistent tuning through extended sessions and live sets. The 2.5 mm steel hoops offer a responsive feel while helping maintain stability without choking the shells. The 12.7 mm knurled L-rod mounting system allows secure positioning and quick, repeatable setup, so your kit stays exactly where you want it. A rubber suspension system helps the toms resonate more freely, and advanced bass drum spurs keep everything grounded when the energy ramps up.

Nightglow Fade Finish With High Impact

This is certainly one finish built for the spotlight. The Nightglow Fade moves through blue and purple tones across the acrylic shells, creating a luminous effect that shifts under stage lighting and demands attention. Because the color is applied directly to the acrylic, the surface stays clean and modern, allowing light to interact with the shells in a way that adds depth and movement. Chrome hardware adds durability and contrast, while the OCDP badge reinforces the brand’s custom shop identity. It’s a look that holds its own from any distance on stage.

A Shell Pack Built for Stage Presence and Custom Setups

This shell pack is designed for players who want their setup to feel as bold as it sounds. While no snare, cymbals or stands are included, it gives you the freedom to build a kit around your own preferences and playing style. The acrylic construction delivers an immediate, projecting response that works especially well in live environments, while still offering enough control for recording applications. Whether you’re cutting through a dense mix or building a visually striking stage setup, this OCDP Limited Acrylic shell pack provides a strong, flexible foundation that stands out in both sound and presence.

The Return of Orange County Drum & Percussion

Born out of Southern California’s underground custom drum scene, Orange County Drum & Percussion became one of the most recognizable boutique drum builders of the 1990s and early 2000s. Known for bold finishes, distinctive hardware and kits built for drummers who wanted to stand out on stage, OCDP earned a loyal following among influential artists across rock and alternative music, including 311, Blink-182, Limp Bizkit, Foo Fighters, NOFX, Slipknot and The Offspring. Now relaunched by Guitar Center to coincide with the brand’s 35th anniversary, OCDP returns with a product lineup inspired by its original custom shop designs while introducing updated builds for today’s drummers. Guided by founder Daniel Jensen and longtime OCDP artist Adrian Young of No Doubt, the new collection carries forward the visual identity and stage-driven attitude that defined the brand, reimagined for a new generation of drummers.

Orange County Drum & Percussion Limited Acrylic 4-Piece Drum Shell Pack - Nightglow Fade
Orange County Drum & Percussion Limited Acrylic 4-Piece Drum Shell Pack - Nightglow Fade
Orange County Drum & Percussion Limited Acrylic 4-Piece Drum Shell Pack - Nightglow Fade

Features

  • 4-piece acrylic shell pack in Nightglow Fade blue-to-purple finish from OCDP 35th anniversary relaunch
  • Acrylic shells deliver bright attack with strong projection and clarity
  • 22x18" bass drum with 10x7 and 12x8" rack toms and 16x14" floor tom
  • 6 mm toms and 7 mm bass drum balance attack with controlled low end
  • 45-degree bearing edges support consistent head contact and tuning
  • Rubber suspension system reduces shell contact for improved resonance
  • 12.7 mm knurled L-rod system allows secure positioning and repeatable setup
  • OCDP zinc lugs and 2.5 mm steel hoops support stable tuning
  • Chrome-plated hardware and OCDP aluminum badge reinforce custom shop identity
  • Remo UT heads provide consistent tone right out of the box
warning

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Chromium (hexavalent compounds), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Specs

General
  • Product type: 4-piece shell pack
  • Model: OCLAC-4022
Shells
  • Material: Acrylic
  • Shell thickness: 6 mm toms, 7 mm bass drum
  • Bearing edge: 45-degree
  • Finish type: Painted fade
  • Finish: Nightglow Fade
  • Finish application: Applied directly to shell
Configuration
  • Bass drum: 22x18"
  • Rack tom 1: 10x7"
  • Rack tom 2: 12x8"
  • Floor tom: 16x14"
Hardware
  • Lugs: OCDP zinc
  • Hoops: 2.5 mm steel
  • Mounts: 12.7 mm L-rod system
  • Tom holder: Double tom holder
  • Suspension: Rubber suspension system
  • Bass drum spurs: Advanced
  • Hardware finish: Chrome
Heads
  • Brand: Remo
  • Series: UT
Other
  • Badge: OCDP aluminum

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