UPC · Album

The Alternative

Various Artists

638592419322
13 tracksReleased 2002-01-01Zomba Distribution

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638592419322 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release The Alternative by Various Artists, released 2002-01-01 on Zomba Distribution. 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. Tracks include GBCKC1200003.

Format

6Number system
38592Manufacturer
41932Product
2Check 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.

Credit Chain

UPCThe Alternative
ISRC1 recording

Track List (1)

Deaf, Dumb & Blind
Godflesh

What other identifiers does this connect to?

Creative Contributors (ISNI)

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What is UPC 638592419322?
UPC 638592419322 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "The Alternative" by Various Artists, released on Zomba Distribution.
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 638592419322?
UPC 638592419322 contains 13 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 638592419322?

638592419322 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to The Alternative by Various Artists. 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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