Use simple crash symbols and reverse crashes for impact
Problem: overcomplicated percussion
Use reverse crashes for dynamic intro transitions
Problem: Flat intro transitions
Use Ableton's default 'nine and nine' crash for quick drum sounds
Problem: Time-consuming sample selection
Use reverse crashes for build-up tension
Problem: Build-up lacking tension or dynamics
Customize crash sounds with transpose and modulation
Problem: generic crash sounds
Add high/mid-range impacts for energy
Problem: lack of rhythmic energy in arrangement
Increase crash volume for better audibility
Problem: crash not prominent enough