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Letter from Belgium album cover

Letter from Belgium✓2

ISRC

USMRG2178602

Song: Letter From Belgium

The Mountain Goats
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Released 2021-11-05

Last verified: November 5, 2026

One ISRC for “Letter from Belgium” by The Mountain Goats is USMRG2178602. 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. Released 2021-11-05. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-071892982-8.

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The Mountain Goats

One ISRC for “Letter from Belgium” by The Mountain Goats is USMRG2178602. 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. Released 2021-11-05. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-071892982-8.

Country
MRGRegistrant
21Year (2021)
78602Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2021):
Last two digits of the reference year (2021). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCLetter from Belgium
ISWCLetter From Belgium

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-071892982-8Letter From Belgium

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “Letter from Belgium” by The Mountain Goats?+
One ISRC for “Letter from Belgium” by The Mountain Goats is USMRG2178602.
What is the ISWC for “Letter From Belgium”?+
The ISWC for “Letter From Belgium” is T-071892982-8. This recording is titled “Letter from Belgium”. The ISRC USMRG2178602 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
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. USMRG2178602 is the ISRC for this recording; T-071892982-8 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 USMRG2178602?

USMRG2178602 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Letter from Belgium” by The Mountain Goats. 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-071892982-8, 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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