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ISWC · Musical Work

T-333249318-8

WHAT IS THE REASON FOR IT?

2 recordings

Last verified: September 10, 2026

T-333249318-8 is the International Standard Musical Work Code (ISWC) for the musical composition "WHAT IS THE REASON FOR IT?". ISWCs are ISO 15707 identifiers managed by CISAC; they identify the underlying song — its melody, lyrics, and arrangement — rather than any single recording. One composition can have many recordings (ISRCs). This work has 2 known recordings (ISRCs) indexed on Credits.fm.

Format

TPrefix
333249318Work number
8Check digit
Prefix:
"T" = musical work; "W" = work in progress.
Work number:
9-digit unique work number assigned by CISAC.
Check digit:
ISO 7064 Mod 11-2 check digit that validates the rest of the code.

Credit Chain

ISRC2 recordings
ISWCWHAT IS THE REASON FOR IT?

What other identifiers does this connect to?

Songwriters/Publishers (IPI)

004688483950003023443800229228762

Creative Contributors (ISNI)

0000 0000 8004 95760000 0001 1032 0014
SourcesCISACNotes CreditsMusicBrainz✓3 sources

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Identifier Graph

ISWCWHAT IS THE REA…ISRCUSMTD2500211ISRCUSMTD2500199

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What is ISWC T-333249318-8?+
ISWC T-333249318-8 identifies the musical composition "WHAT IS THE REASON FOR IT?". ISWCs are defined by ISO 15707 and managed by CISAC to uniquely identify the underlying song — the melody, lyrics, and arrangement.
How many recordings use ISWC T-333249318-8?+
ISWC T-333249318-8 has 2 recordings (ISRCs) associated with it. Each recording is a distinct version — such as the original, a remix, a live performance, or a cover — that shares the same underlying composition.
How is an ISWC different from an ISRC?+
An ISWC identifies a musical work (the underlying composition — melody, lyrics, arrangement). An ISRC identifies a specific sound recording of that work. One ISWC can have many ISRCs — for example, the original recording, a remix, a live version, and a cover would each have their own ISRC but share the same ISWC.

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What is ISWC T-333249318-8?

T-333249318-8 is an International Standard Musical Work Code (ISWC) that uniquely identifies the musical composition "WHAT IS THE REASON FOR IT?". ISWCs are defined by ISO 15707 and managed by CISAC. Unlike ISRCs which identify recordings, an ISWC identifies the underlying song — the melody, lyrics, and arrangement.

This work has 2 recordings (ISRCs) associated with it. Each recording represents a distinct version — such as the original, a remix, a live performance, or a cover — that shares the same underlying composition.

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Which releases contain this work? (6)

Who Is the Sky?

David Byrne, Ghost Train Orchestra

1914012178282025-01-01

Who Is the Sky?

David Byrne, Ghost Train Orchestra

1914012178592025-09-05

Who Is the Sky?

David Byrne

1914012178662025-09-05

Who Is the Sky?

David Byrne

1914012178732025-09-05

What Is the Reason for It?

David Byrne, Ghost Train Orchestra, Hayley Williams

191401219457

What Is the Reason for It?

David Byrne, Ghost Train Orchestra, Hayley Williams

1914012194712025-09-03

Recordings (2)

1
What Is the Reason for It?

David Byrne, Ghost Train Orchestra, Hayley Williams

USMTD2500211
On release:Who Is the Sky?(191401217828)Who Is the Sky?(191401217859)Who Is the Sky?(191401217866)Who Is the Sky?(191401217873)What Is the Reason for It?(191401219457)What Is the Reason for It?(191401219471)
2
What Is the Reason for It?

David Byrne, Ghost Train Orchestra, Hayley Williams

USMTD2500199
On release:Who Is the Sky?(191401217828)Who Is the Sky?(191401217859)Who Is the Sky?(191401217866)Who Is the Sky?(191401217873)What Is the Reason for It?(191401219457)What Is the Reason for It?(191401219471)

MLC Song Code

W60QM5
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