YOUTUBER: Andrew Chapman Creative

1. February 2026

Andrew Chapman Creative Digs Into the RND 535: Clean Intentions, Dirty Results

Andrew Chapman Creative isn’t here to sell you a fairytale about vintage Neve mojo. In this punchy breakdown, he tears into the Rupert Neve Designs 535 Diode Bridge Compressor, exposing the myth that Rupert Neve was chasing ‘vibe’ when he built his legendary boxes. Instead, Chapman gives us the real story: accuracy, neutrality, and a compressor that’s more utilitarian than unicorn dust. Expect gritty bass, snappy snares, and brutally honest takes on whether this 500-series slab deserves a slot in your rack. If you think all Neve gear is just character in a box, buckle up – this one’s got

Black Lion Audio Bluey 500, Neve 2254 Compressor, Rupert Neve Designs 535 Diode Bridge Compressor

27. January 2026

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Andrew Chapman Creative Unleashes the Heritage Audio P-Lane: Tube Mojo for the Masses

If you think all compressors are just boring rack fodder, Andrew Chapman Creative is here to slap you out of your slumber. In this no-nonsense breakdown, Andrew puts the Heritage Audio P-Lane—a modern, all-tube beast inspired by the Altec 436—through its paces. Expect thick tones, harmonics that drip like honey, and a few cheeky mods for the DIY crowd. If you’re after a compressor that can glue, smash, and add attitude to your tracks, this is the review you need. Grab your cuppa, because this one’s got more warmth than your nan’s living room.

Heritage Audio P-Lane Compressor

21. January 2026

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Andrew Chapman Creative Throws Down: Del Cobras Mix Contest Gets Real

Andrew Chapman Creative isn’t here to coddle your ego or sell you snake oil. This time, he’s unleashed a mixing competition using raw tracks from Del Cobras, letting his viewers go wild in the DAW and then serving up honest, surgical feedback. Over 350 submissions later, Chapman dives into the best, the boldest, and the most questionable, dissecting everything from frequency turf wars to reverb disasters. If you want a taste of what real-world mix critique looks like—complete with hard truths, practical advice, and zero fluff—strap in. This is the kind of community-driven, no-nonsense music production content that actually makes

Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro, Chandler TG2, Dockman Audio DA-67, LA-610, LiN76 Compressor, Neumann KH120 II, Roswell Mini K87

15. January 2026

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Andrew Chapman Creative vs. Interface Hype: Why Your Scarlett Isn’t Your Bottleneck

Ready to bin your interface for the latest shiny box? Hold that thought. Andrew Chapman Creative is back, torch in hand, to roast the myth that a new audio interface will save your sound. With his trademark blend of real-world wisdom and zero tolerance for marketing waffle, Andrew slices through the hype, showing why your money might be better spent on a mic—or some actual room treatment. If you’re tired of influencer hot takes and want the honest, slightly sarcastic lowdown, this is the video (and article) for you. Spoiler: your interface probably isn’t the weakest link in your chain.

Audient iD24, Focusrite Scarlett 16i16, Focusrite Scarlett 18i18, Focusrite Scarlett 4i4, Heritage Audio i73 Pro One, Motu M4, Motu M6, Presonus Quantum 2626

11. January 2026

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Andrew Chapman Creative’s Hardware EQ Tier List: Sonic Street Weapons Ranked

Ready to bin your plugin EQs and go hardware hunting? Andrew Chapman Creative is here with a no-nonsense, laugh-out-loud tier list of hardware EQs, slicing through the hype like a samurai at a toaster-fight. Forget the sales talk—this is real-world studio grit, where sound, workflow, and value slug it out for top spot. Expect sharp opinions, a few sacred cows tipped, and enough honest banter to make your rack blush. If you’re after the truth about which EQs slap and which ones should stay in the pawn shop, this is your rave bunker briefing.

API 550A, API 550B, API 560 Graphic EQ, BAE 1073D 500 Series 1073 and EQ, DBX 530 Parametric EQ, Drawmer 1971 Two Channel EQ, Elysia X Filter 500 Series Stereo EQ, Heritage Audio HA73EQ Elite Series Microphone Preamplifier with Equalizer, Klark Teknik EQP-KT, Lindell Audio LiNTEC Program Equalizer, Lindell Audio PEX 500, Maag EQ4 500 Series EQ, Mackie 32x8 Console, Manley Massive Passive, Neve 1073 SPX, Pheonix Audio Gyrator, Pultec 500 Series, Purple Audio Odd EQ, Rupert Neve Designs Inductor EQ, Solid State Logic SSL E-EQ Mk2 500 Series Equalizer, Solid State Logic SSL Revival 4000 Signature Analogue Channel Strip, SSL Ultraviolet EQ, Stam Audio SA-EQP1A, Toft Audio ATB, Trident 80B EQ, Tube Tech PE-1C, Vintech X73i, Warm Audio EQP-WA, Warm Audio WA73-EQ 1073-Style Microphone Preamplifier and Equalizer

8. January 2026

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Andrew Chapman Creative’s 2026 Pro Audio Bingo: Hype, Tape, and AI Mayhem

If you thought the music tech world couldn’t get any dafter, Andrew Chapman Creative is here to prove you wrong. In his latest video, he slaps together a 2026 pro audio bingo card that’s equal parts prophecy, pisstake, and painful truth. Expect AI nightmares, plugin fatigue, and a nostalgia trip so strong you’ll smell the tape hiss. Chapman’s no-nonsense, hype-busting style cuts through the industry waffle like a rusty razor. Whether you’re a bedroom producer or a jaded studio rat, this one’s for anyone who’s ever rolled their eyes at the latest ‘game-changing’ update. Grab a pint, strap in, and

Heritage Audio & Lang Electronics 312L, Heritage Audio & Lang P. Lane Compressor, Roswell Mini K87

4. January 2026

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Andrew Chapman Creative’s ADAM Audio A7V Review: Truth, Lies, and Ribbon Tweeters

Forget marketing fluff—Andrew Chapman Creative is back with a long-term, no-nonsense review of the ADAM Audio A7V studio monitors. After nearly three years of real-world use, he slices through the hype to see if these speakers still earn their keep in 2026. Expect brutal honesty about accuracy, clarity, and whether these monitors actually help you make better mixing decisions. If you’re tired of sales talk and want to know if the A7Vs are a street weapon or just another studio poser, this is the review you need. Spoiler: Chapman doesn’t pull his punches, and neither do we.

ADAM Audio A7V, Neumann KH120

28. December 2025

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Andrew Chapman Creative’s 2025 Gear Gauntlet: Hits, Misses, and Mic Mayhem

Andrew Chapman Creative isn’t here to sell you snake oil or stroke your ego—he’s here to torch the hype and drag the truth out of 2025’s audio gear pile. In this no-BS roundup, Andrew slices through the marketing fog, calling out the kit that slaps and the boxes that flop. Expect sharp takes on microphones, preamps, and outboard gear, with a special eye for the stuff that actually earns its rack space. If you’re sick of spec-sheet worship and want real-world verdicts from a creator who’s seen it all, this is your rave bunker briefing. Ready to find out what’s

Audient Oria Mini, Chandler TG2 500 Series Preamp, Dachman Audio DA67, Dachman Audio DA87SE, sE Electronics VR2 Voodoo Active Ribbon Microphone, SSL Revival 4000 Series Channel Strip, United Studio Technologies UT Twin 48, Warm Audio WA-87 R2

17. December 2025

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Blindfolded with Andrew Chapman Creative: SSL Revival 4000 Faces the Truth

Andrew Chapman Creative isn’t here to worship at the altar of SSL – he’s here to drag the Revival 4000 channel strip through a no-mercy blind test. Forget brand hype and nostalgia: this is about what actually hits your ears. Chapman’s style is brutally honest, with a side of dry wit, and he’s not afraid to call out gear that doesn’t earn its keep. If you want to know whether the SSL Revival 4000 is a studio street weapon or just another overpriced badge, this is the showdown you need. Spoiler: you’ll want to hear the shootout for yourself –

A Designs P-1 500 Series Preamp, Antelope Audio Discrete 4, Brainworx BX Console SSL 4000 Channel Strip Plugin, Chandler TG2 500 Series Preamp, Dachman Audio DA87 SE, Guild OM240E Acoustic Guitar, SSL Revival 4000 Series Channel Strip

14. December 2025

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Andrew Chapman Creative’s Studio Gear Gauntlet: No Hype, Just Hits (and Misses)

Andrew Chapman Creative is back in the bunker, torch in hand, ready to roast and toast the most hyped (and slept-on) studio gear in the game. Episode 7 of his Overrated vs Underrated series is a no-nonsense, brand-agnostic rampage through mics, preamps, compressors and more. Expect sharp takes, zero brand loyalty, and the kind of honest, hands-on opinions you only get from someone who’s actually battered these boxes in the wild. If you’re tired of sales talk and want the real dirt on what deserves a spot in your rack, this is your jam. Chapman’s style? Brutally direct, occasionally hilarious,

Focusrite Octopre, SE Electronics Voodoo VR2, Warm Audio WA-2A, Warm Audio WA-47

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