design concept [front cover concept], photography by Brian Griffin
engineer Eric Radcliffe
engineer John Fryer
executive-producer Daniel Miller
liner notes Daniel Miller
liner notes [解説] Daniel Miller
liner notes [解説] Eiichi Yoshimura
management Jonathan Kessler
management [depeche mode office] J.D. Fanger
mastered by Simon Heyworth
photography by [depeche mode] Anton Corbijn
producer Daniel Miller
producer Depeche Mode
reissue producer David Rowntree
reissue producer [co-producer] Roland Brown
remastered by Simon Heyworth
synthesizer [synthetics], voice [voices] Depeche Mode
translated by [japanese translation] Hidetsugu Ito
tracks 8, 9 written-by Martin L. Gore
tracks 1 to 7, 10 to 12 written-by Vince Clarke
Record Company BMG
Licensed To Sony Music Entertainment
Manufactured By Sony Music Labels Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Depeche Mode
Phonographic Copyright (p) Mute Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) Depeche Mode
Copyright (c) Mute Records Ltd.
Published By Musical Moments Ltd.
Published By Sony Music Publishing
Published By EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Published By Grabbing Hands Music Ltd.
Recorded At Blackwing Studios
Mastered At Super Audio Mastering
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC Japan
This 2014 Japanese edition consists of:
- the reissue of the 1981 album on Blu-spec CD2 format (compatible with any CD player), featuring the 2006 remaster;
- an obi strip;
- a Mini-LP cardboard replica of the original LP outer sleeve;
- a 16-page replica of the 2006 reissue CD booklet, including liner notes and lyrics in English;
- a 12-page black & white booklet with liner notes and lyrics in Japanese;
- a “Blu-spec CD2” information sheet;
- a generic protective inner sleeve for the CD;
- a resealable, clear, protective outer sleeve, featuring a square “Blu-spec CD2” sticker on the front.

Distribution by Rough Trade and Spartan Records

℗ 2006, © 1986, 2009 Depeche Mode/Mute Records Ltd. a BMG Company, under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

Made in Japan

Tracks 1 to 7, 10 to 12: published by Musical Moments Ltd. / Sony Music Publishing.
Tracks 8, 9: published by EMI Music Publishing Ltd., assigned by Grabbing Hands Music Ltd.

Recorded at Blackwing Studios, London in 1981. Mastered at Super Audio Mastering, Devon
Barcode: 4 547366 214444 (Text on obi strip)
Barcode: 4547366214444 (Scanned)
Rights Society: JASRAC
Price Code: ¥2,600
Matrix / Runout: SICP-30535 1 MASTER 🝊 🝊
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L280
Mould SID Code: IFPI 4575 (Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 4557 (Variant 2)