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Eligibility for Money Back Guarantee
Important: For hygiene and software licensing reasons, some items are only eligible for our Money Back Guarantee if they are returned to us unused and sealed in the original packaging with all software still "unregistered." Details of exclusions are shown within the product descriptions. Products include:
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This table provides an overview of your statutory consumer rights, compared with our standard returns policy and optional extended money back guarantee and warranty.
| UK & Europe | EU Standard | Gear4music Standard | Gear4music Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Period | 14 days | 30 days | up to 180 days |
| Standard delivery charges refunded? | Yes | Yes | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Upgraded delivery charges refunded? | Standard costs only | Standard costs only | Standard costs only |
| Free collection on cancellation | No | No | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Free collection if defective, delivered damaged or incorrect item | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 30 days |
We are unable to accept returns of any custom made items designed to work together as a unique package and some items are only eligible for money back guarantee if they are returned to us unused and sealed in the original packaging. For full information on our returns policy, please refer to our returns and refunds information guide.
Key Features
The XLN Audio XOpak: Dusty Gold is a collection of lo-fi beats and vintage-inspired samples, crafted by Radio Citizen’s Niko Schabel. Packed with 80+ presets and 188 handcrafted one-shots, this XOpak provides head-nodding, mix-ready loops that are fully customisable in XLN XO. Schabel’s distinct sound blends lo-fi, hip-hop, jazz, dub, and cinematic textures to create the perfect foundation for your next track. Whether you're a beatmaker or songwriter, Dusty Gold delivers rich textures and vintage warmth to inspire creativity in minutes.
Schabel’s 20+ years of crate digging and vinyl collecting have resulted in an eclectic collection of sounds, drawing from influences like Massive Attack, DJ Shadow, and Portishead. Dusty Gold is your shortcut to vibe-heavy beats and immersive soundscapes, ideal for anyone looking to add some soulful, retro flair to their productions.
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The Dusty Gold XOpak offers an inspiring selection of lo-fi beats and vintage-inspired samples, perfect for adding texture and warmth to your tracks. Each preset and one-shot has been carefully designed to capture the authentic feel of retro soundscapes, giving you access to head-nodding, mix-ready beats that are ideal for hip-hop, downtempo, and cinematic productions. Schabel’s unique sound ensures that every beat is infused with character and soul.
With 80+ presets and 188 bespoke one-shot samples, Dusty Gold is a flexible tool that allows for endless experimentation. Load up the presets in XLN’s XO software and tweak every element to fit your style. Replace samples, modify patterns, or layer sounds to build complex, multi-dimensional grooves that evolve with your production. Whether you’re after raw lo-fi vibes or polished mixes, this XOpak gives you the freedom to create your own sonic identity.
Dusty Gold brings together a wide range of influences to offer a unique blend of lo-fi, hip-hop, dub, jazz, and cinematic textures. From soulful Rhodes pianos to gritty vinyl crackles, these sounds transport you into a world of dusty grooves and deep, immersive atmospheres. Schabel’s years of crate digging have resulted in a carefully curated collection that draws inspiration from artists like Portishead, DJ Shadow, and Massive Attack, giving your music that same vintage warmth and depth.
Radio Citizen is the creative outlet of Niko Schabel, a composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist whose music transcends genres. Combining elements of dub, krautrock, jazz, afrobeat, and more, Schabel’s sound is both organic and cinematic. His music has been featured in popular TV shows like Grey’s Anatomy and Californication, and his seamless genre-blending style has garnered him a dedicated following. With Dusty Gold, you can tap into Schabel’s creative vision, adding his eclectic sound to your own projects.
