Why Is Everyone Buying This Ali Express Synth?

In this video we're checking out M-Vave's FM-1 - super portable and extremely popular synth that comes in fun colors and can run a variety of custom firmware. By M-Vave FM-1 On Ali Express: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4CzYGxP (affiliate link) 🔥 Grab a sound pack ► https://lowheat.gumroad.com Gear I use and recommend: --- Grooveboxes Ableton Move - https://thmn.to/thoprod/624348?offid=1&affid=733 Push 3 Standalone - https://thmn.to/thoprod/624350?offid=1&affid=733 Push 3 Controller - https://thmn.to/thoprod/624349?offid=1&affid=733 Maschine MK3 - https://nativeinstruments.sjv.io/c/6958746/3043368/29910 MPC Sample - https://thmn.to/thoprod/637611?offid=1&affid=733 --- Software: Ableton Live 12 Suite - https://thmn.to/thoprod/587435?offid=1&affid=733 Komplete 26 Ultimate - https://nativeinstruments.sjv.io/c/6958746/3009318/29910 Serato Sample - https://bit.ly/3OF8zm7 --- Keyboards Kontrol MK3 - https://nativeinstruments.sjv.io/c/6958746/3043415/29910 Roland A-49 - https://thmn.to/thoprod/298358?offid=1&affid=733 --- My Audio Interface - https://thmn.to/thoprod/478036?offid=1&affid=733 My Studio Monitors - https://thmn.to/thoprod/405588?offid=1&affid=733 My Headphones - https://thmn.to/thoprod/331905?offid=1&affid=733 (affiliate links, buying from them helps support the channel at no extra cost) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lowheatbeats Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2oxP3Mj 📲 All my links ► https://linktr.ee/lowheatbeats 0:00 M-Vave FM-1 - what is it? Brief Overview 1:37 Testing the sounds - beat #1 3:29 Why everyone is buying it? - Custom firmware 5:37 Testing the sounds - beat #2 7:07 Possible reasons why it's so cheap 8:55 FM synthesis vs virtual analog (subtractive synthesis) 10:04 Testing the sounds - beat #3 10:46 Conclusion - is it worth buying?