VIBRANOVA / SOUND DESIGN BY POPEK

Psytrance tools.
Industrial textures.

Steel Mutation by Popek brings together tight basses, punchy drums, Acid and FM lines, deep atmospheres and metallic effects. Build the foundations of your track, shape the groove, then add the details that give it character.

WAV + MIDI + Ableton racks  ·  Instant download  ·  Royalty-free for your original productions

01 / HEAR IT IN CONTEXT

Listen to Steel Mutation in action

Hear the basses, drums, synth lines, atmospheres and effects working together in the demo track.

Watch the demo track on YouTube ↗

02 / INSIDE THE PACK

From the low end to the last detail

452 WAV files across five sound categories. Use them directly, or pitch, slice and process them to fit your own track.

03 / PLAY. PROCESS. EXPERIMENT.

19 Ableton racks to work with

Play the sampled instruments, process your groups and transform incoming audio with spatial effects, rhythmic filters and glitch processing.

The creative FX collection

Power Delay
Velvet Chamber
Ambify
Delay Filter S&H
Filter Sequence
Iron Fracture Glitch
Null Foundry Glitch Generator
Vector Rupture Glitch Generator

Created in Ableton Live 12.1.0. Most processing uses native Ableton effects; some modulation racks require Max for Live. Your Live edition must include the devices used. Start Live’s transport to hear tempo-synced modulation.

04 / THE WORKFLOW

Build a track with Popek

Follow the production process in Ableton Live. See how Popek combines the samples, MIDI and racks, and explains the choices behind the track as it takes shape.

Watch the production walkthrough on YouTube ↗

05 / THE PRACTICAL DETAILS

Formats & compatibility

Pack size

Approximately 1.26 GB

Audio

452 WAV samples — 24-bit / 44.1 kHz

MIDI

323 editable MIDI files

Ableton racks

19 racks, created in and compatible with Ableton Live 12.1.0

Requirements

A DAW or sampler that supports WAV and MIDI. For the racks: Ableton Live with the devices used. Some modulation racks require Max for Live.

License

Royalty-free for original commercial and non-commercial music and multimedia productions. See the included license for full terms.

Getting started

1. Extract the complete pack and keep the instrument Project folders together with their samples.
2. Import WAV and MIDI files into your DAW. In Live, add the rack folder to Places, then drag a rack onto a suitable track.
3. Play the instrument racks with MIDI. Feed audio into the effect racks, start playback for synced modulation and adjust the macros to suit your source.

STEEL MUTATION BY POPEK

Shape your next psytrance track.

452 WAV samples, 323 MIDI files and 19 Ableton racks.
Choose your sounds, build the groove and make them your own.

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Sound design by Popek  ·  Published by VibraNova / Golden Screw Studio
Questions?

support@goldenscrewstudio.com

2026 Update Pack

Total Bundle — 2026 Update

Get the latest 2026 additions added to the Golden Screw Studio catalog without buying the full bundle again.

This update is built for producers, composers and sound designers who already use the Everything Bundle and want access to the newest creative tools only: Kontakt instruments, Vital presets, Serum 2 presets, sample packs, cinematic tools and electronic music production assets.

Who Is This Update For?

This update is made for producers who already own the previous Everything Bundle and only need the new 2026 additions. If you are building your Golden Screw Studio library from scratch, the full Everything Bundle is the better option.

Included Tools

The update is organized by format and production use so you can quickly see what has been added to your creative library.

Kontakt Instruments

• Orvital — Cinematic Tension Engine
• Essential Guitar for Kontakt

Ambient, Cinematic & Atmospheric

• Mugen Yoru 2 — Japan Cinematic Preset Pack for Vital
• Pandora Expansion Pack I — Cinematic Expansion for Vital
• Equilibrium 2 — Ambient Presets for Serum 2
• Horizon Expansion Pack I — Cinematic Expansion for Vital
• Satisfinity — Satisfying and Ambient Presets for Vital
• Dune Expansion Pack I — Cinematic Expansion for Vital
• Serenity Expansion Pack I — Ambient Expansion for Vital

Electronic Music

• Acid Goa Trance for Vital — Goa Trance Presets
• Spore Lab — Drum and Bass Presets for Vital5

Sample Packs

• Kick Architecture — Kick Drum Sample Pack
• Prime Groove — Progressive Techno Sample Pack

What This Update Adds

• 13 new creative tools added to your production library
• 2,500+ elements including presets, samples, instruments and production assets
• $303.77 if bought separately
• Sound content for Kontakt, Vital, Serum 2 and WAV-compatible DAWs
• 100% royalty-free for commercial music production

Designed For

• Producers already using the bundle who want only the newest 2026 additions
• Cinematic composers looking for new atmospheres, tension tools and Kontakt instruments
• Ambient producers needing pads, drones, textures and evolving presets
• Electronic producers working in goa trance, drum and bass, progressive techno and modern club music
• Sound designers who want new presets, samples and creative production tools

Technical Details

• Included: 13 new creative tools
• Total content: 2,500+ elements
• Total value if bought separately: $303.77
• Formats included: Kontakt instruments, Vital presets, Serum 2 presets, WAV samples, MIDI files and sound design assets
• Compatibility: Kontakt 7.6 Full, Vital v1.5.5+, Serum 2 v2.0.20+ and any major DAW for WAV samples
• Software not included: Kontakt, Vital, Serum 2 and DAWs must be installed separately where required
• License: 100% Royalty-Free — commercial use allowed

Already using the bundle? Add the 2026 tools to your library.

13 new creative tools. 2,500+ elements. Kontakt instruments, Vital presets, Serum 2 presets and sample packs in one update.

GET THE 2026 UPDATE

Who Is Prime Groove For

Built for producers who need movement, tension and club-ready ideas

• Progressive techno producers → driving grooves, hypnotic loops and modern club energy
• Melodic techno producers → melodic foundations, MIDI files and atmospheric layers
• Peak-time techno creators → powerful drums, basslines and tension-building tools
• Underground electronic artists → dark textures, rhythmic movement and production-ready sounds
• Fast workflow → ready-to-use loops, one-shots and MIDI ideas for immediate production

Why Prime Groove Stands Out

Prime Groove is built as a complete progressive techno production toolkit. Instead of giving you isolated sounds with no direction, it combines loops, one-shots, MIDI files and an Ableton Live demo project so you can move quickly from idea to arrangement.

• Complete progressive techno toolkit with 361 files
• Loops, one-shots and MIDI files for flexible production
• Designed for groove, tension, depth and club-ready movement
• Includes an Ableton Live 12.1 demo project
• 100% royalty-free for commercial use

Fuel your next progressive techno production

Instant access. Royalty-free. Ready for your next track.

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Who Is This Bundle For

Designed for producers who want fast results and modern sound quality

• Psytrance → acid motion, psychedelic textures and industrial sound design
• Drum & Bass → aggressive bass design & energy
• Progressive & Melodic Techno → driving grooves, melodic ideas and atmospheric layers
• Ambient & Cinematic → expressive plucks & atmospheres
• Fast workflow → presets, samples, MIDI and Ableton tools ready to explore

Why This Bundle Stands Out

Nine packs bring together synth presets, drum sounds, loops, MIDI patterns and Ableton tools. Build the foundations of your track, explore new sound design ideas and shape the details of your arrangement.

• 348 synth presets and 51 custom wavetables
• 1,097 WAV samples covering drums, basses, synth lines, atmospheres and effects
• 413 editable MIDI files for flexible production
• 19 Ableton racks and 1 Ableton Live demo project
• Sounds and tools spanning psytrance, drum & bass, techno, EDM and cinematic production
• Royalty-free for your original music and multimedia productions

Unlock your complete electronic production toolkit

9 packs. Instant download. Royalty-free for your original productions.

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Who Is Kick Architecture For

Built for flexible impact across electronic production

• Ambient & experimental → subtle, clean rhythmic foundations
• Techno & minimal → controlled punch and consistent low-end
• Trance & psytrance → scalable energy without tonal drift
• Hard techno & hardcore → aggressive impact and distortion options
• Fast workflow → ready-to-use kicks for immediate drop-in use

Why Kick Architecture Stands Out

Kick Architecture is built as a structural toolkit, not just a genre-specific pack. Every kick is designed to stay clear, adaptable and tonally consistent while giving you multiple intensity levels for different production needs.

• No filler sounds — only usable kicks
• Three intensity levels with consistent tonal identity
• Built for broad electronic use, from subtle to extreme

Build your tracks on a stronger foundation

Instant access. Royalty-free. Ready for your next production.

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Who Is Spore Lab For

Built for aggressive DnB sound design and modern neuro bass mutation

• Neurofunk producers → evolving growls, pressure basses and unstable motion
• Dark DnB & Techstep → aggressive but controlled modern bass design
• Drum & Bass production → ready-to-use basses, subs, keys and percussion
• Experimental bass music → hybrid organic-synthetic mutation textures
• Fast workflow → sounds that drop into the mix with minimal tweaking

Why Spore Lab Stands Out

Spore Lab is built as a mutation-driven DnB toolkit, combining aggressive neurofunk precision with organic motion and high-definition Vital engineering. Every preset is designed to sound alive, dense and immediately usable.

• No filler sounds — only usable modern DnB tools
• Built for aggressive bass design with controlled workflow
• Designed for modern producers who want precise, evolving sound

Grow the spores. Shape the mutation.

Instant access. Royalty-free. Ready for your next Drum & Bass production.

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Who Is Acid Goa Revival For

• Goa Trance producers → authentic oldschool energy
• Psytrance artists → modern precision and punch
• Acid sound design → evolving resonant textures
• Live performers → expressive macro control

Why Acid Goa Revival Stands Out

Acid Goa Revival focuses on real usability and authentic psychedelic character. Every preset is designed to deliver movement, clarity and energy without unnecessary complexity.

• No filler sounds — only usable presets
• Built for modern psytrance production
• Designed for fast and creative workflow

Bring Goa energy back into your productions

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Who Is Plucks for Spire For

• Ambient producers → soft melodic layers
• Cinematic composers → emotional textures
• Electronic artists → clean modern plucks
• Fast creators → instant usable sounds

Why Plucks for Spire Stands Out

Plucks for Spire focuses on simplicity and usability. Every preset is designed to be musical, clean and immediately usable without extra processing.

• No filler sounds — only usable presets
• Built for fast creative workflow
• Designed for clean and modern sound

Create melodies and atmosphere instantly

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Who Is Psytrance Essentials For

• Psytrance producers → instant high-energy melodic tools
• Goa artists → classic psychedelic leads and movement
• Hitech creators → sharp sequences and bright FX layers
• Fast workflows → ready-to-use sounds with minimal tweaking

Why Psytrance Essentials Stands Out

Psytrance Essentials is built for speed, clarity and authentic psychedelic character. Every preset is designed to sound energetic, mix-ready and immediately inspiring without unnecessary complexity.

• No filler sounds — only usable presets
• Built for modern Goa, Psytrance and Hitech production
• Designed for fast and creative workflow

Bring instant psychedelic energy into your tracks

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Complete Production Toolkit

Everything Bundle — The Complete Golden Screw Studio Collection

Get the full Golden Screw Studio catalog in one bundle: presets, samples, wavetables, Kontakt instruments, MIDI files, LFO shapes, Ableton tools and cinematic sound design assets.

Built for producers, composers and sound designers who want a large ready-to-use library for cinematic music, ambient production, electronic genres, trailer sound design and modern studio workflow.

Included Products

The products are grouped by format so you can quickly see what is included without scrolling through a long product wall.

Synth Presets & Expansions

• Sacred India — Vital Presets
• Hybrid Orchestra Vol.1 — Vital Presets
• Psytrance Essentials — Vital Presets
• Drum and Bass Essentials — Vital Presets
• EDM Essentials: Melodic Techno — Vital Presets
• Dune — Vital Presets
• Dune 2 — Vital Presets
• Dune — Cinematic Expansion Pack I for Vital
• Mugen Yoru — Vital Presets
• Mugen Yoru 2 — Japan Cinematic Preset Pack for Vital
• Pandora — Vital Presets
• PANDORA — Cinematic Expansion Pack I
• Horizon — Vital Presets
• Horizon — Cinematic Expansion Pack I for Vital
• Serenity — Vital Presets
• Serenity — Ambient Expansion Pack I for Vital
• Satisfinity — Satisfying and Ambient Presets for Vital
• VHS Distortion — Dark Synthwave Presets for Vital
• Synth FM — Synthwave Presets for Vital
• Acid Goa Revival — Goa Trance Presets for Vital
• Spore Lab — Drum and Bass Presets for Vital
• Equilibrium — Ambient Presets for Serum 2
• Equilibrium 2 — Ambient Presets for Serum 2
• Nexus Chronicles — Cyber-Psytrance Presets for Serum
• Aperture — Cinematic Industrial Presets for Serum
• Plucks for Spire — Spire Presets

Kontakt Instruments

• Orvital — Cinematic Tension Engine for Kontakt
• Kalimba — Kontakt Instrument
• GSS Drum Machine — Kontakt Instrument
• Sound Forge — Epic Drums for Kontakt
• Ethereal Echoes — Ambient Instruments for Kontakt
• Eclipse — Chillout Instruments for Kontakt
• Divine Resonances — Cinematic Instruments for Kontakt
• Essential Guitar — Kontakt 7.6 Lite Edition

Samples, Loops, FX & MIDI

• Prime Groove — Progressive Techno Sample Pack
• Kick Architecture — Kick Drum Sample Pack
• 200 Sweeteners — Transitions, Risers and Production Sweeteners
• COLOSSAL IMPACT — Cinematic Hits and Impact FX
• COLOSSAL IMPACT 2 — Massive Impacts, Explosions and Stingers
• Echo System FX & Movements — Risers, Impacts and Motion FX
• Echo System Textures — Dark, Organic, Granular and Cinematic Textures
• Echo System Pads — Ambient, Cinematic and Electronic Pads
• Hacker’s Toolkit — Futuristic Beats, Drums and FX

Extra Sound Design Tools

• LFO Shapes 1 for Vital
• LFO Shapes 2 for Vital
• Universal Pad Designer — Ableton Live Rack
• Wavetables included across selected Vital and Serum packs
• MIDI files included across selected products
• Skins and additional workflow assets included across selected products

Designed For

• Cinematic composers needing atmospheres, textures, tension tools and playable instruments
• Electronic producers working in psytrance, goa, techno, drum and bass, synthwave and melodic electronic music
• Sound designers looking for evolving presets, FX, impacts, wavetables and modulation tools
• Fast workflow producers who want ready-to-use sounds without building everything from scratch

Technical Details

• Products included: 46
• Total content: 11,800+ sounds, presets, samples and production assets
• Formats included: Vital presets, Serum presets, Kontakt instruments, WAV samples, MIDI files, LFO shapes, wavetables, skins and Ableton tools
• Compatibility: Vital, Serum / Serum 2, Kontakt 7.6+, Ableton Live and major DAWs
• License: 100% Royalty-Free — commercial use allowed

Want To Hear The Sounds?

Many included products have dedicated audio demos and videos available on their individual product pages. You can also browse the Golden Screw Studio YouTube channel for more sound previews.

View Sound Demos

Build faster with the complete Golden Screw Studio library

46 products. 11,800+ assets. Presets, samples, instruments and sound design tools in one bundle.

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