I like using one of these in my mastering step to add a bit of smooth clarity to the high frequencies and some smooth warmth to the low end.
The keyword being smooth. That’s because exciters add pleasant harmonics instead of just boosting all frequencies like and EQ would.
I use the multiband exciter in iZotope Ozone 8 on my master buss.
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