UPC · Album

The Edge of the World

The Mekons

036172004225
13 tracksReleased 1996-01-01Quarterstick Records

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036172004225 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release The Edge of the World by The Mekons, released 1996-01-01 on Quarterstick Records. UPCs are unique numeric identifiers assigned by distributors to identify a music release — album, EP, or single — across every digital and physical retail platform. This release contains 13 tracks, each with its own ISRC.

Format

0Number system
36172Manufacturer
00422Product
5Check digit
Number system:
Identifies the product category (0/1/6/7/8 = general retail, 2 = variable measure, etc.).
Manufacturer:
5-digit code identifying the label or distributor that owns the release.
Product:
5-digit code identifying this specific release within the manufacturer's catalog.
Check digit:
Modulo-10 check digit that validates the rest of the barcode.

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What is UPC 036172004225?
UPC 036172004225 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "The Edge of the World" by The Mekons, released on Quarterstick Records.
What is a UPC code in music?
A UPC (Universal Product Code) — also called an EAN barcode — is a unique numeric identifier assigned to a music release by its distributor. It identifies the release as a whole (album, EP, or single) and is required by every digital storefront and physical retailer.
How is a UPC different from an ISRC?
A UPC identifies a release (the bundle of tracks sold as one product). An ISRC identifies a specific sound recording (a single track). Every track on a UPC release has its own ISRC, but they all share the same UPC.
How many tracks are on UPC 036172004225?
UPC 036172004225 contains 13 tracks.
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What is UPC 036172004225?

036172004225 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to The Edge of the World by The Mekons. UPCs (also called EAN barcodes) are unique numeric identifiers assigned by distributors to identify music releases — albums, EPs, and singles — across all digital and physical retail platforms.

This release contains 13 tracks. Each track has its own ISRC (International Standard Recording Code) that identifies the specific sound recording, while the UPC identifies the release as a whole. Knowing your release's UPC is essential for neighboring rights collection societies like SoundExchange and for transferring music between distributors.

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