Ultra (album)
- Disc 1 is a hybrid SACD/CD with a multi-channel SACD layer.
- Disc 2 is a DVD which includes "Ultra" in DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1 and PCM Stereo plus bonus material
- "Barrel of a Gun" – 5:35
- "The Love Thieves" – 6:34
- "Home" – 5:42
- "It's No Good" – 5:58
- "Uselink" – 2:21
- "Useless" – 5:12
- "Sister of Night" – 6:04
- "Jazz Thieves" – 2:54
- "Freestate" – 6:44
- "The Bottom Line" – 4:26
- "Insight" – 6:26
- "Junior Painkiller" – 2:11 (unlisted bonus track)
Live tracks in London, April 1997 (in DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1, PCM Stereo)
- "Barrel of a Gun"
- "It's No Good"
- "Useless"
Bonus tracks (in DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1, PCM Stereo)
- "Painkiller"
- "Slowblow"
- "Only When I Lose Myself"
- "Surrender"
- "Headstar"
Additional Material
- "Depeche Mode 95-98 (Oh well, that's the end of the band...)" (50 minute documentary)
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Singles
- "Barrel of a Gun (Depeche Mode song)" (3 February 1997)
- "It's No Good" (31 March 1997)
- "Home" (16 June 1997)
- "Useless" (20 October 1997)
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Personnel
- Depeche Mode is:
- Produced by Tim Simenon.
- Mixed by Tim Simenon & Q.
- Engineered by Q.
- Programming on all tracks by Kerry Hopwood.
- Keyboards & Keyboard Programming on all tracks by Dave Clayton.
- Recorded at:
- Abbey Road - Eastcote - Westside - Strongroom - RAK, London
- Electric Lady, New York
- Larrabee West, Los Angeles
- Assisted by Paul Hicks, Guy Massey, Lee Fitzgerald, Tom Rixton, Gary Forde, Lee Phillips, Jamie Campbell, Jim, Greg, Audie Chamberlain, Robbie Kazandjian.
- Mastered by Mike Marsh at The Exchange.
- Additional musicians:
- Victor Indrizzo (misspelled in the credits as "Endrizzio"), percussion: "Barrel of a Gun" & "It's No Good".
- Jaki Liebezeit, percussion: "The Bottom Line".
- BJ Cole, pedal steel guitar: "The Bottom Line".
- Gota Yashiki, drums: "Useless".
- Keith Le Blanc, drums: "Useless".
- Danny Cummings, percussion: "Useless" & "Freestate".
- Doug Wimbish, bass: "Useless".
- Daniel Miller, System700: "Uselink".
- Vocal coach Evelyn Halus.
- "Uselink" & "Jazz Thieves": Mixed by Tim Simenon & Gareth Jones.
- "Home", "Love Thieves" & "Freestate": Additional vocals engineered by Gareth Jones at RAK Studios
- "Home":
- Strings arranged by Dave Clayton;
- Strings scored by Richard Niles;
- Strings coordinated by Graham Perkins.
- Special thanks to: Daniel Miller, Howie Klein, Anton Corbijn, Andy Ferguson, Donna Vergier, Pepe Jansz, Gerald Myers, everyone at Mute Records, Craig Kostich, Rich Fitzgerald, Steve Tipp, everyone at Reprise Records, Ronnie Harris, Andrew Thompson, Keith Drinkwater, Michael Pagnotta, Bernard Doherty, Karen Stringer, John Kennedy, Daryl Bamonte, Lynn Newcombe, Michaela Olexova, Richard Bell, Richard Smith, Ian McAndrew, Emma Feather, Philip Bagenal, Dundas Brothers.
- Management: Jonathan Kessler for Baron Inc.
- London office: JD Fanger.
- Art direction, photography & front cover - Anton Corbijn.
- Color prints - Brian Dowling.
- Sleeve design - Area.
- Label: Mute
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