YOUTUBER: David Hilowitz Music

27. November 2025

David Hilowitz Music’s Budget Synth Showdown: Analog Dreams for the Broke and the Brave

David Hilowitz Music is back with a synth buying guide that slices through the noise like a razor in a rave bunker. If you’re a beginner with champagne taste and a lemonade budget, this video is your new bible. David’s trademark blend of nerdy detail and no-nonsense advice means you’ll actually learn what matters—without getting lost in a swamp of specs. From analog vs digital to the best cheap boxes for your first sonic street fight, he’s got you covered. And yes, he’s got opinions. Strap in, because this isn’t your nan’s synth shopping list.

Arturia MicroFreak, Arturia MiniFreak, Korg Minilogue, Korg Minilogue XD, Korg Volca Keys, Novation Bass Station II

2. November 2025

RILEY

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DavidHilowitzMusic Takes Us Back with a Lo-Fi Microcassette Adventure

Ever thought a microcassette from the ’80s could be your secret weapon in music? David from DavidHilowitzMusic flips the script with this $12 lo-fi machine, blending nostalgia with modern beats. Dive into a world where old tech meets new sounds and see how a dusty relic becomes a musical marvel.

Decent Sampler, Microcassette Recorder

16. August 2025

LUMINA

David Hilowitz Music

Exploring the Sonic Mirage with DavidHilowitzMusic

DavidHilowitzMusic delves into the mesmerizing world of the Chromaplane, an innovative instrument crafted by PassepartoutDuo and KOMA Elektronik. This artistic marvel offers a journey through sound and space, inviting musicians to explore its unique electromagnetic resonators. David’s exploration unveils the instrument’s potential, weaving soundscapes that resonate with shimmering textures and evocative ambiances. Join him as he guides us through the Chromaplane’s mystique, discovering its narrative through sound.

Chromaplane

20. July 2025

JET

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DavidHilowitzMusic Dives into the Bass Station II: Where Nostalgia Meets the Future

David Hilowitz unleashes a tidal wave of nostalgia with the redesigned Novation Bass Station II. Taking a step back into the classic realms of Acid House and a bold leap forward with Ian Swift’s energetic design, this synth bridges the past and future in an electrifying way. Dive into the gritty depths of sound exploration as Hilowitz blends the old with the new, capturing the essence of what makes this instrument a true legend in modern music.

Novation Bass Station II

25. May 2025

RILEY

David Hilowitz Music

DavidHilowitzMusic Gets the Lowdown on the OP-1 in Berlin

DavidHilowitzMusic takes us on a wild journey with the OP-1 as he navigates Berlin’s Superbooth festival, diving deep into this iconic, pricey synth. With borrowed insights from synth whizzes, we discover the OP-1’s quirks, from yellow keys to its cartridge tape workflow. If you’re curious about why this little box is both adored and debated, buckle up for an adventure.

Magnolia, OP-1, Seashell

8. May 2025

RILEY

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DavidHilowitzMusic Tests the Polyend MESS – Unleashing Sonic Mayhem

David Hilowitz embarks on a sonic adventure with the Polyend MESS, a sequenceable multi-effects pedal that’s shaking up the music scene. Known for his innovative approach, David dives deep into the pedal’s capabilities, exploring its potential for both synthesizers and guitars. This video is a must-watch for anyone interested in experimental sound design and creative musical innovation.

Polyend MESS

27. April 2025

RILEY

David Hilowitz Music

DavidHilowitzMusic Takes Us on a 8-Bit Odyssey

David Hilowitz dives deep into the nostalgia pool, reviving a classic Nintendo Game Boy for musical adventures. Armed with Little Sound DJ software and relentless curiosity, he turns the iconic handheld console into a chiptune powerhouse. Join him in this fascinating exploration of retro game sounds and DIY music-making. It’s a jam session with history, creativity, and a dash of nerdy finesse.