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On the Backs of Angels album cover

ISRC

NLA321191156

On the Backs of Angels✓2

Dream Theater
matched
Released 2011-01-01

Last verified: July 30, 2026

NLA321191156 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “On the Backs of Angels” by Dream Theater, released 2011-01-01. 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-070249664-7. Written by JOHN RO MYUNG, JOHN P PETRUCCI, JORDAN RUDESS.

Format

NLCountry
A32Registrant
11Year (2011)
91156Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (NL).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2011):
Last two digits of the reference year (2011). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCOn the Backs of Angels
ISWCOn the Backs of Angels
IPIJOHN RO MYUNG

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070249664-7On the Backs of Angels

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "On the Backs of Angels" by Dream Theater?+
The ISRC for "On the Backs of Angels" by Dream Theater is NLA321191156.
Who wrote "On the Backs of Angels"?+
"On the Backs of Angels" was written by JOHN RO MYUNG, JOHN P PETRUCCI, JORDAN RUDESS. The ISWC for this composition is T-070249664-7.
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. NLA321191156 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070249664-7 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.

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What is ISRC NLA321191156?

NLA321191156 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “On the Backs of Angels” by Dream Theater. 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-070249664-7, 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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Who wrote this song?

JOHN RO MYUNGComposerLyricist
IPI: 00128426184
WC MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00392888203
WC MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00392888203
YTSE JAMS, INC. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00128438272
WC MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00392888203
YTSE JAMS, INC. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00128438272
WC MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00392888203
JOHN P PETRUCCIComposerLyricist
IPI: 00128430198
WC MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00392888203
WC MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00392888203
YTSE JAMS, INC. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00128438272
WC MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00392888203
YTSE JAMS, INC. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00128438272
WC MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00392888203
JORDAN RUDESSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00238667532
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
KEY WIZ MUSIC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185313178
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00185314175
KEY WIZ MUSIC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185313178
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00185314175

Who publishes this song?

WC MUSIC CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00392888203
YTSE JAMS, INC.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00128438272
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00185314175
KEY WIZ MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00185313178

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0003 7198 2665John Myung0000 0000 7103 5068John Petrucci0000 0000 0883 5062Jordan Rudess

Identifier Graph

ISRCNLA321191156ISWCT-070249664-7IPIJOHN RO MYUNGIPIJOHN P PETRUCCIIPIJORDAN RUDESSISNIJohn MyungISNIJohn PetrucciISNIJordan Rudess

MLC Song Code

O3851V
Verify on MLC Portal →
SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

Verified on

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MLC Registration

Multiple registrations · 2

Multiple works are registered to this ISRC (covers, remixes, or alternate versions).

T9067870944

Writers: , ,

T0702496647

Writers: ,

Checked: Jul 30, 2026

Listen on Apple Music
Album: XXX: Three Decades of Roadrunner Records8:43Track 36

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Jordan Rudesskeyboard
John Petrucciguitar
James LaBrieVocal
John Myungbass guitar
Mike Manginidrums (drum set)

Production

John PetrucciProducer
Andy WallaceMix
Paul SuarezMix
Joe Maniscalcoassistant

Label

Warner Music

Appears on

  • The Studio Albums 1992–2011(2014-01-01)
  • XXX: Three Decades of Roadrunner Records(2013-01-01)· Roadrunner Records
  • A Dramatic Turn of Events(2011-01-01)· Roadrunner Records
  • A Dramatic Turn of Events(2011-01-01)· Roadrunner Records
  • A Dramatic Turn of Events(2011-01-01)· Roadrunner Records
  • A Dramatic Turn of Events(2011-01-01)· Roadrunner Records
  • A Dramatic Turn of Events(2011-09-13)
  • A Dramatic Turn of Events

Related

Other versions of this workView all on iswc.fm

ON THE SIDE OF ANGELSDESN31301136
ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREETQZ22B1837338
ON THE SIDE OF ANGELSCAM460401637
ON THE SIDE OF THE ANGELSDEPI81901876
ON THE SIDEAUPQM1800004

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NLA321191156 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “On the Backs of Angels” by Dream Theater, released 2011-01-01. 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-070249664-7. Written by JOHN RO MYUNG, JOHN P PETRUCCI, JORDAN RUDESS.

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