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Plastic Passion album cover

ISRC

GBALB7800002

Plastic Passion✓2

Song: PLASTIC PASSION

The Cure
matched
Released 1980-01-01

Last verified: July 6, 2026

GBALB7800002 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Plastic Passion” by The Cure, released 1980-01-01. 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-010.470.787-0. Written by MICHAEL STEPHEN DEMPSEY, LAURENCE ANDREW TOLHURST, ROBERT JAMES SMITH.

Format

GBCountry
ALBRegistrant
78Year (1978)
00002Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1978):
Last two digits of the reference year (1978). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCPlastic Passion
ISWCPLASTIC PASSION
IPIMICHAEL STEPHEN DEMPSEY

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010.470.787-0PLASTIC PASSION

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Plastic Passion" by The Cure?+
The ISRC for "Plastic Passion" by The Cure is GBALB7800002.
Who wrote "Plastic Passion"?+
"Plastic Passion" was written by MICHAEL STEPHEN DEMPSEY, LAURENCE ANDREW TOLHURST, ROBERT JAMES SMITH. The ISWC for this composition is T-010.470.787-0.
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. GBALB7800002 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010.470.787-0 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 GBALB7800002?

GBALB7800002 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Plastic Passion” by The Cure. 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-010.470.787-0, 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?

MICHAEL STEPHEN DEMPSEYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00046960657
FICTION SONGS LTD. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00160170410
UNIVERSAL MUSIC-MGB SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00538724724
LAURENCE ANDREW TOLHURSTComposerLyricist
IPI: 00046972353
FICTION SONGS LTD. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00160170410
UNIVERSAL MUSIC-MGB SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00538724724
ROBERT JAMES SMITHComposerLyricist
IPI: 00046970947
FICTION SONGS LTD. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00160170410
UNIVERSAL MUSIC-MGB SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00538724724

Who publishes this song?

FICTION SONGS LTD.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00160170410
UNIVERSAL MUSIC-MGB SONGSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00538724724

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 5656 9811Michael Dempsey0000 0001 1446 7064Robert Smith0000 0000 5809 6552Lol Tolhurst

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBALB7800002ISWCT-010.470.787-0IPIMICHAEL STEPHEN…IPILAURENCE ANDREW…IPIROBERT JAMES SM…ISNIMichael DempseyISNIRobert SmithISNILol Tolhurst

MLC Song Code

P2369H
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The Cure

GBALB7800002 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Plastic Passion” by The Cure, released 1980-01-01. 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-010.470.787-0. Written by MICHAEL STEPHEN DEMPSEY, LAURENCE ANDREW TOLHURST, ROBERT JAMES SMITH.

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