Take your modern metal sound to the next level with MAINSTREAM CORE: BULB, a collection of 10 professionally crafted presets for Neural DSP Archetype: Misha Mansoor.
Inspired by the crushing precision and progressive approach of Misha Mansoor (Bulb/Periphery), this pack delivers everything from tight, aggressive djent rhythms and polished metalcore tones to expressive leads, creative effects and full-bodied cleans.
Whether you're tracking complex progressive riffs, writing massive breakdowns or crafting soaring melodic solos, MAINSTREAM CORE: BULB gives you a versatile collection of mix-ready tones designed for modern guitar playing.
CORE KING
The essential modern metalcore rhythm tone. Tight, aggressive and perfectly balanced for powerful riffs and intricate picking patterns.
COMPED RHYTHM
A polished, controlled rhythm tone with excellent definition. Ideal for tight double-tracked guitars and professional metal productions.
DJENT KING
A devastating high-gain tone designed for aggressive djent riffs, percussive chugs and complex rhythmic patterns.
PUSHED RIFF
A deep, powerful rhythm tone with a commanding low end. Perfect for heavy palm-muted riffs and massive breakdowns.
OVERDRIVE!!
A driven, aggressive tone that adds extra grit and character to breakdowns, bridge sections and powerful rhythm passages.
RADIO DRIVE
A creative effects preset featuring aggressive high- and low-cut filtering for a distinctive radio-style guitar sound.
IMPROV LEAD
A crunchy, expressive lead tone designed for melodic solos, improvisation and dynamic lead passages.
KILLER SOLO
A powerful, spacious lead tone optimized for the bridge pickup. Delivers aggressive sustain and expressive character for modern metal solos.
MELODIC LEAD
A sharp, responsive lead tone designed for the neck pickup. Perfect for fluid melodic playing and articulate solo passages.
COMP CLEAN
A fat, full-bodied clean tone that sits beautifully between pristine cleans and subtle breakup. Ideal for dynamic chord work and atmospheric passages.
MAINSTREAM CORE: BULB combines the tight, percussive character of modern progressive metal with the versatility needed for complete productions.
With five rhythm and driven tones, three expressive leads, a creative effect and a dynamic clean preset, this collection gives you a broad selection of sounds without endless tweaking.
Requires Neural DSP Archetype: Misha Mansoor.
Includes 10 individual XML preset files ready to import into the plugin.
Modern Metalcore, Progressive Metal, Djent, Technical Metal, Modern Metal, Instrumental Metal
Periphery, Misha Mansoor, Bulb, Monuments, Tesseract, Veil of Maya, Animals as Leaders
LESS TWEAKING, MORE PLAYING.
Bring precision, aggression and versatility to your Neural DSP setup with MAINSTREAM CORE: BULB.
Take your modern metal sound to the next level with MAINSTREAM CORE: BULB, a collection of 10 professionally crafted presets for Neural DSP Archetype: Misha Mansoor.
Inspired by the crushing precision and progressive approach of Misha Mansoor (Bulb/Periphery), this pack delivers everything from tight, aggressive djent rhythms and polished metalcore tones to expressive leads, creative effects and full-bodied cleans.
Whether you're tracking complex progressive riffs, writing massive breakdowns or crafting soaring melodic solos, MAINSTREAM CORE: BULB gives you a versatile collection of mix-ready tones designed for modern guitar playing.
CORE KING
The essential modern metalcore rhythm tone. Tight, aggressive and perfectly balanced for powerful riffs and intricate picking patterns.
COMPED RHYTHM
A polished, controlled rhythm tone with excellent definition. Ideal for tight double-tracked guitars and professional metal productions.
DJENT KING
A devastating high-gain tone designed for aggressive djent riffs, percussive chugs and complex rhythmic patterns.
PUSHED RIFF
A deep, powerful rhythm tone with a commanding low end. Perfect for heavy palm-muted riffs and massive breakdowns.
OVERDRIVE!!
A driven, aggressive tone that adds extra grit and character to breakdowns, bridge sections and powerful rhythm passages.
RADIO DRIVE
A creative effects preset featuring aggressive high- and low-cut filtering for a distinctive radio-style guitar sound.
IMPROV LEAD
A crunchy, expressive lead tone designed for melodic solos, improvisation and dynamic lead passages.
KILLER SOLO
A powerful, spacious lead tone optimized for the bridge pickup. Delivers aggressive sustain and expressive character for modern metal solos.
MELODIC LEAD
A sharp, responsive lead tone designed for the neck pickup. Perfect for fluid melodic playing and articulate solo passages.
COMP CLEAN
A fat, full-bodied clean tone that sits beautifully between pristine cleans and subtle breakup. Ideal for dynamic chord work and atmospheric passages.
MAINSTREAM CORE: BULB combines the tight, percussive character of modern progressive metal with the versatility needed for complete productions.
With five rhythm and driven tones, three expressive leads, a creative effect and a dynamic clean preset, this collection gives you a broad selection of sounds without endless tweaking.
Requires Neural DSP Archetype: Misha Mansoor.
Includes 10 individual XML preset files ready to import into the plugin.
Modern Metalcore, Progressive Metal, Djent, Technical Metal, Modern Metal, Instrumental Metal
Periphery, Misha Mansoor, Bulb, Monuments, Tesseract, Veil of Maya, Animals as Leaders
LESS TWEAKING, MORE PLAYING.
Bring precision, aggression and versatility to your Neural DSP setup with MAINSTREAM CORE: BULB.