Notes.fmCredits.fm
ISRCISWCIPIISNIUPCMusiciansAPIMCP
Credits.fmCredits.fm
SearchISRCCreditsWorksMore

Search

  • Credits.fm
  • isrc.fm
  • iswc.fm
  • ipi.fm
  • isni.fm
  • UPC Search
  • Musician Search
  • Credits Graph
  • Top IPIs
  • Top ISRCs
  • Top ISWCs
  • Top ISNIs
  • Top UPCs

Learn

  • What Are Music Credits?
  • What Is an ISRC?
  • What Is an ISWC?
  • What Is an IPI?
  • What Is an ISNI?
  • What Is a UPC?
  • ISRC vs ISWC
  • ISRC vs UPC
  • IPI vs ISNI
  • Glossary

Developers

  • REST API
  • Credits Graph
  • MCP Server
  • llms.txt

About

  • About Credits.fm
  • Notes.fm
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
Notes.fm
  1. Home
  2. ISRCs
  3. GBBPW1200146
A Simple Answer album cover

ISRC

GBBPW1200146

A Simple Answer✓2

Grizzly Bear
matched
Released 2012-01-01

Last verified: September 16, 2026

GBBPW1200146 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “A Simple Answer” by Grizzly Bear, released 2012-01-01. 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 T-908.989.062-0. Written by EDWARD F DROSTE, CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL TAYLOR, CHRISTOPHER ROBERT BEAR, and others.

Format

GBCountry
BPWRegistrant
12Year (2012)
00146Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2012):
Last two digits of the reference year (2012). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCA Simple Answer
ISWCA Simple Answer

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-908.989.062-0A Simple Answer

Who wrote this song?

EDWARD F DROSTEComposer
CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL TAYLORComposer
CHRISTOPHER ROBERT BEARComposer
DANIEL RAPHAEL ROSSENComposer

Credits Graph

MLC Song Code

X39356
Verify on MLC Portal →
SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

Verified on

  • MusicBrainz recording record
  • MLC song record

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "A Simple Answer" by Grizzly Bear?+
The ISRC for "A Simple Answer" by Grizzly Bear is GBBPW1200146.
Who wrote "A Simple Answer"?+
"A Simple Answer" was written by EDWARD F DROSTE, CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL TAYLOR, CHRISTOPHER ROBERT BEAR, DANIEL RAPHAEL ROSSEN. The ISWC for this composition is T-908.989.062-0.
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. GBBPW1200146 is the ISRC for this recording; T-908.989.062-0 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.

Collect royalties for this recording

Notes is distribution, publishing administration, and royalty collection in one account. Flat subscription. Notes does not take a percentage of royalties.

Collect royalties with Notes

What is ISRC GBBPW1200146?

GBBPW1200146 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “A Simple Answer” by Grizzly Bear. 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 T-908.989.062-0, 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.

Learn more about ISRCs · Powered by Notes.fm

Related

More by Grizzly Bear

Two Weeks

Grizzly Bear

GBBPW0900065
Marla

Grizzly Bear

GBBPW0600045
Glass Hillside

Grizzly Bear

USRC11700988
Neighbors

Grizzly Bear

USRC11700989
Shift (Son remix)

Grizzly Bear

US28E0515208
Merge

Grizzly Bear

US28E0482008

Songwriter profiles

Grizzly Bear

GBBPW1200146 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “A Simple Answer” by Grizzly Bear, released 2012-01-01. 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 T-908.989.062-0. Written by EDWARD F DROSTE, CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL TAYLOR, CHRISTOPHER ROBERT BEAR, and others.

Grizzly Bear