DJ Mehdi

Remixing Aerodynamic on his MPC3000, shown in the video.

In the ARTE documentary "DJ Mehdi - Made in France (1/6) - Les enfants du rap," DJ Mehdi is seen using an Atari 1040 ST in his studio during the early 2000s while working with Kery James.

In the ARTE documentary "DJ Mehdi - Made in France (4/6) - Princes de la ville," DJ Mehdi is seen using an Akai MPC 1000. In the sequence, Mokobe from the French rap group 113 explains how DJ Mehdi samples from unknown records.

In a user-uploaded photo, DJ Mehdi's TL Audio Ivory 5051 Mono Tube Voice Processor can be seen positioned below his MacBook. Note that although the photo shows a MK1 model, identified by the red button on the right, DJ Mehdi's version is the MK2, which features a black button.

At 1:20 in the ARTE documentary "DJ Mehdi - Made in France (1/6) - Les enfants du rap," DJ Mehdi is seen using Sennheiser Adidas HD 25 Originals Headphones. The limited blue editions are identified by the presence of three blue stripes, confirming that it is the Adidas version.

At 4:42 in the documentary "DJ Mehdi - Made in France (1/6) - Les enfants du rap" on ARTE, DJ Mehdi explains how he started sampling, and an old picture is shown where the Pioneer RT-1011 multitrack recorder his parents had, which he used to start sampling, can be seen.

At 19:30 in the ARTE documentary "DJ Mehdi - Made in France (3/6) - Hip-hop vs. électro," we can see DJ Mehdi using a Fender Rhodes Mark I Stage 73. This is identifiable by the metal plate on the front panel and its smaller size compared to subsequent Fender Rhodes models.

At the 00:10 mark of the documentary "DJ Mehdi - Made in France (4/6) - Le prince de la ville" by ARTE, a Digidesign Mbox 1 can be seen beside the MPC.

In the documentary "DJ Mehdi - Made in France (3/6) - Hip-hop vs. électro" by ARTE, at 21:15, DJ Mehdi is seen using the Akai MPC 3000LE, identifiable by the button layout and decals of the machine.

At 2:33 in the ARTE documentary "DJ Mehdi - Made in France (5/6) - Partir," DJ Mehdi is seen playing an instrument with the name "Roland PC-200 MKII" clearly written on the back.

At 15:39 in the documentary "DJ Mehdi - Made in France (5/6) - Partir" by ARTE, DJ Mehdi is seen wearing AKG K240 headphones.

Alesis Nanoverb can be seen regularly in the ARTE documentary "DJ Mehdi - Made in France".

DBX 166A can be seen regularly in the ARTE documentary "DJ Mehdi - Made in France".

The rack is easily recognizable with its white logo on the left with subtext and the arrangement of the diodes and knobs.

Studio Electronics SE-1 can be seen regularly in the ARTE documentary "DJ Mehdi - Made in France".

To clarify one point, it is indeed the SE1 and not the SE1-X, the latter having been released in 2019.

DOD FX25B can be seen once in the ARTE documentary "DJ Mehdi - Made in France".

BOSS DS-1 can be seen once in the ARTE documentary "DJ Mehdi - Made in France".