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We Looked Like Giants album cover

We Looked Like Giants✓2

ISRC

USBS50310288
Death Cab for Cutie
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Released 2003-01-01

Last verified: October 19, 2026

The ISRC for “We Looked Like Giants” by Death Cab for Cutie is USBS50310288. 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. Released 2003-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-072065870-7. Written by BENJAMIN GIBBARD, CHRISTOPHER WALLA, JASON MC GERR, and others.

Format

US
Country
BS5Registrant
03Year (2003)
10288Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2003):
Last two digits of the reference year (2003). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWe Looked Like Giants
ISWCWe Looked Like Giants
IPIBENJAMIN GIBBARD

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-072065870-7We Looked Like Giants

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “We Looked Like Giants” by Death Cab for Cutie?+
The ISRC for “We Looked Like Giants” by Death Cab for Cutie is USBS50310288.
What is the ISWC for “We Looked Like Giants”?+
The ISWC for “We Looked Like Giants” is T-072065870-7. The ISRC USBS50310288 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “We Looked Like Giants”?+
“We Looked Like Giants” was written by BENJAMIN GIBBARD, CHRISTOPHER WALLA, JASON MC GERR, NICHOLAS HARMER. The ISWC for this composition is T-072065870-7.
Who publishes “We Looked Like Giants”?+
The publishers credited on “We Looked Like Giants” include: WHERE I'M CALLING FROM MUSIC, BMG PLATINUM SONGS, GIANT BEAT SONGS, SHOVE IT UP YOUR SONGS, PLEASE PASS THE SONGS, KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC. These publishers administer the writers' shares in this recording's underlying composition. Credits.fm reports registered publisher credits, not legal copyright ownership.
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. USBS50310288 is the ISRC for this recording; T-072065870-7 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 USBS50310288?

USBS50310288 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “We Looked Like Giants” by Death Cab for Cutie. 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-072065870-7, 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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The ISRC for “We Looked Like Giants” by Death Cab for Cutie is USBS50310288. 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. Released 2003-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-072065870-7. Written by BENJAMIN GIBBARD, CHRISTOPHER WALLA, JASON MC GERR, and others.

Death Cab for Cutie

Who wrote this song?

BENJAMIN GIBBARDComposerLyricist
IPI: 00197777498
WHERE I'M CALLING FROM MUSIC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00479602129
BMG PLATINUM SONGS RightsAdministratorIPI: 00595808890
CHRISTOPHER WALLAComposerLyricist
IPI: 00354606659
GIANT BEAT SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00479602031
BMG PLATINUM SONGS RightsAdministratorIPI: 00595808890
SHOVE IT UP YOUR SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00478807600
BMG PLATINUM SONGS RightsAdministratorIPI: 00595808890
PLEASE PASS THE SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00478807404
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisherIPI: 00503659557
JASON MC GERRComposerLyricist
IPI: 00443195264
GIANT BEAT SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00479602031
BMG PLATINUM SONGS RightsAdministratorIPI: 00595808890
SHOVE IT UP YOUR SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00478807600
BMG PLATINUM SONGS RightsAdministratorIPI: 00595808890
PLEASE PASS THE SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00478807404
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisherIPI: 00503659557
NICHOLAS HARMERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00355156658
GIANT BEAT SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00479602031
BMG PLATINUM SONGS RightsAdministratorIPI: 00595808890
SHOVE IT UP YOUR SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00478807600
BMG PLATINUM SONGS RightsAdministratorIPI: 00595808890
PLEASE PASS THE SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00478807404
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisherIPI: 00503659557

Who publishes this song?

WHERE I'M CALLING FROM MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00479602129
BMG PLATINUM SONGSRightsAdministrator
IPI: 00595808890
GIANT BEAT SONGSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00479602031
SHOVE IT UP YOUR SONGSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00478807600
PLEASE PASS THE SONGSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00478807404
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INCSubPublisher
IPI: 00503659557

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 5605 1297Benjamin Gibbard

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSBS50310288ISWCT-072065870-7IPIBENJAMIN GIBBARDIPICHRISTOPHER WAL…IPIJASON MC GERRIPINICHOLAS HARMERISNIBenjamin Gibbard

MLC Song Code

W6788F
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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