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ISRC

GB5EM1001111

Why Don’t You Answer?2

Song: WHY DON'T YOU ANSWER

Friendly Fires
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Released 2012-11-05

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GB5EM1001111 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording "Why Don’t You Answer?" by Friendly Fires, released 2012-11-05. ISRCs are 12-character ISO 3901 identifiers that uniquely tag a specific sound recording — different masters, remixes, and live versions each receive a distinct ISRC. The underlying musical work is ISWC T9002560829.

Format

GBCountry
5EMRegistrant
10Year (2010)
01111Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2010):
Last two digits of the reference year (2010). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWhy Don’t You Answer?
ISWCWHY DON'T YOU ANSWER

Musical Work (ISWC)

T9002560829WHY DON'T YOU ANSWER

MLC Song Code

W1517Z
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What is the ISRC for "Why Don’t You Answer?" by Friendly Fires?
The ISRC for "Why Don’t You Answer?" by Friendly Fires is GB5EM1001111.
What is an ISRC and what does it tell you?
An ISRC (International Standard Recording Code) is a 12-character ISO 3901 identifier that uniquely tags a specific sound recording. The first two characters are the country code, the next three are the registrant (label or distributor), the next two are the year, and the last five are a unique recording number.
Is the ISRC the same as the ISWC?
No. The ISRC identifies a specific recording, while the ISWC identifies the underlying musical composition. GB5EM1001111 is the ISRC for this recording; T9002560829 is the ISWC for the composition it is a recording of. One composition (ISWC) can have many recordings (ISRCs) — originals, remixes, live versions, and covers each get their own ISRC but share the same ISWC.

What is ISRC GB5EM1001111?

GB5EM1001111 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording "Why Don’t You Answer?" by Friendly Fires. ISRCs are 12-character alphanumeric codes defined by ISO 3901, used globally by streaming platforms, record labels, and rights organizations to track plays and distribute royalties.

This recording is linked to the musical work T9002560829, which represents the underlying composition. Multiple recordings can share the same musical work — for example, an original version, a remix, and a cover would each have their own ISRC but reference the same ISWC.

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