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What Is What album cover

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USMTD1505979

What Is What✓2

Interpol
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Released 2015-04-18

Last verified: July 23, 2026

USMTD1505979 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “What Is What” by Interpol, released 2015-04-18. 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-914307341-0. Written by SAMUEL FOGARINO, DANIEL KESSLER, PAUL BANKS.

Format

USCountry
MTDRegistrant
15Year (2015)
05979Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2015):
Last two digits of the reference year (2015). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWhat Is What
ISWCWhat Is What
IPISAMUEL FOGARINO

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-914307341-0What Is What

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "What Is What" by Interpol?+
The ISRC for "What Is What" by Interpol is USMTD1505979.
Who wrote "What Is What"?+
"What Is What" was written by SAMUEL FOGARINO, DANIEL KESSLER, PAUL BANKS. The ISWC for this composition is T-914307341-0.
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. USMTD1505979 is the ISRC for this recording; T-914307341-0 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.

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What is ISRC USMTD1505979?

USMTD1505979 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “What Is What” by Interpol. 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-914307341-0, 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.

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Who wrote this song?

SAMUEL FOGARINOComposer
IPI: 00341778351
DANIEL KESSLERComposer
IPI: 00358118552
PAUL BANKSComposer
IPI: 00358448231

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0003 6492 036XSAMUEL FOGARINO0000 0001 3004 8572DANIEL KESSLER0000 0003 6492 0415PAUL BANKS

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSMTD1505979ISWCT-914307341-0IPISAMUEL FOGARINOIPIDANIEL KESSLERIPIPAUL BANKSISNISAMUEL FOGARINOISNIDANIEL KESSLERISNIPAUL BANKS

MLC Song Code

WV7C0D
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Interpol

USMTD1505979 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “What Is What” by Interpol, released 2015-04-18. 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-914307341-0. Written by SAMUEL FOGARINO, DANIEL KESSLER, PAUL BANKS.

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