UPC · Album

Best Alternative, Volume 5

Various Artists

8685460020984
16 tracksReleased 1997-01-01Not On Label

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8685460020984 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release Best Alternative, Volume 5 by Various Artists, released 1997-01-01 on Not On Label. 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 16 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include AUSM09600249, AUSMO9600249, DEA450109410.

Format

868GS1 prefix
5460Company prefix
02098Product
4Check digit
GS1 prefix:
Country/region prefix assigned by GS1 (e.g. 060/061 = USA/Canada, 50 = UK).
Company prefix:
Label/distributor identifier assigned by the local GS1 office.
Product:
Unique product number assigned by the company.
Check digit:
Modulo-10 check digit that validates the rest of the barcode.

Credit Chain

UPCBest Alternative, Volume 5
ISRC20 recordings
ISWC23 works
IPI3 songwriters

Track List (20)

Freak
Silverchair
Freak
Silverchair
Swallowed
Bush
Discothèque (DM radio mix)
U2
Barrel of a Gun
Depeche Mode
Barrel of a Gun
Depeche Mode
Barrel of a Gun
Depeche Mode
Bankrobber
Audioweb
Beetlebum
Blur
Beetlebum
Blur
Your Woman
White Town
Beetlebum
Blur
Saturday Night
Suede
Saturday Night
Suede
Swallowed
Bush
Swallowed
Bush
Love Rollercoaster
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Don’t Speak
No Doubt
Swallowed
Bush
All I Want
The Offspring

People also ask

What is UPC 8685460020984?
UPC 8685460020984 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Best Alternative, Volume 5" by Various Artists, released on Not On Label.
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 8685460020984?
UPC 8685460020984 contains 16 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 8685460020984?

8685460020984 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Best Alternative, Volume 5 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 16 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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