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Down by the Water album cover

ISRC

USCA21102957

Down by the Water✓2

The Decemberists
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Released 2012-03-12

Last verified: August 11, 2026

USCA21102957 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Down by the Water” by The Decemberists, released 2012-03-12. 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-905489289-6.

Format

USCountry
CA2Registrant
11Year (2011)
02957Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
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

ISRCDown by the Water
ISWCDown by the Water

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-905489289-6Down by the Water

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MLC Song Code

D6583V
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What is the ISRC for "Down by the Water" by The Decemberists?+
The ISRC for "Down by the Water" by The Decemberists is USCA21102957.
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. USCA21102957 is the ISRC for this recording; T-905489289-6 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 USCA21102957?

USCA21102957 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Down by the Water” by The Decemberists. 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-905489289-6, 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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USCA21102957 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Down by the Water” by The Decemberists, released 2012-03-12. 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-905489289-6.

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