Ultra - The 12" Singles, a collector's edition deluxe box set, contains eight 12" vinyl discs presenting four singles - Barrel of a Gun, It's No Good, Home, and Useless - with key B-sides, mixes and live recordings contemporaneous to Depeche Mode's ninth studio album, Ultra, originally released 14 April 1997.
Three of the 12" vinyl discs in Ultra - The 12" Singles are comprised of tracks first released on CD singles throughout 1997. Each of these new 12" discs features artwork reflecting the original CD single releases, now expanded to 12" vinyl for the first time. Contains the singles on audiophile-quality 12" vinyl, with audio mastered from the original tapes. The artwork for the exterior box sets draws on iconography inspired by the original releases, while the vinyl sleeves themselves feature the original single artwork.
Released 10/09/21