Lyrically, the album covers many different subjects. Martin Gore said that "The Dead of Night" was inspired by a club in London where there were a lot of drugs and mayhem. Gore told … See more

The tour began with a North American leg on 4 June 2001; the group performed one rehearsal show and two "warm-up" concerts before the … See more

On 2 October 2007 (3 October in North America), Exciter was re-released as a two-disc set, along with Ultra, in the fourth and final set of Depeche Mode reissues. The first disc was a remastered version of the original, on an SACD/CD hybrid (only a CD in the US). … See more

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Exciter.
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Exciter received generally positive reviews. While many critics praised the album's experimental and digital soundscapes, many … See more

2007 Collectors Edition (CD + DVD)
• Disc one is a hybrid SACD/CD with a multi-channel SACD layer.
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• List of number-one albums of 2001 (Poland)
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