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SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER album cover

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TCADQ1897299

SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER

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Last verified: August 16, 2026

TCADQ1897299 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER”. 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 T9160470871. Written by SUFJAN STEVENS.

Format

TCCountry
ADQRegistrant
18Year (2018)
97299Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (TC).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2018):
Last two digits of the reference year (2018). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCSHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER
ISWCSHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER
IPISUFJAN STEVENS

Musical Work (ISWC)

T9160470871SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER"?+
The ISRC for "SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER" is TCADQ1897299.
Who wrote "SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER"?+
"SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER" was written by SUFJAN STEVENS. The ISWC for this composition is T9160470871.
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. TCADQ1897299 is the ISRC for this recording; T9160470871 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 TCADQ1897299?

TCADQ1897299 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER”. 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 T9160470871, 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?

SUFJAN STEVENSComposer
IPI: 00441776251
SUFJAN STEVENS MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00833844227
BMG GOLD SONGS RightsAdministrator100.00%IPI: 00601191692

Who publishes this song?

SUFJAN STEVENS MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00833844227
BMG GOLD SONGSRightsAdministrator
IPI: 00601191692

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1025 3464Sufjan Stevens

Identifier Graph

ISRCTCADQ1897299ISWCT9160470871IPISUFJAN STEVENSISNISufjan Stevens
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TCADQ1897299 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER”. 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 T9160470871. Written by SUFJAN STEVENS.

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