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The Decay of Lying album cover

ISRC

QM5WW1500128

The Decay of Lying✓2

Melvins
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Released 2016-06-03

Last verified: July 15, 2026

QM5WW1500128 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “The Decay of Lying” by Melvins, released 2016-06-03. 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 T3257984462. Written by ROGER OSBORNE.

Format

QMCountry
5WWRegistrant
15Year (2015)
00128Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (QM).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2015):
Last two digits of the reference year (2015). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCThe Decay of Lying
ISWCThe Decay of Lying
IPIROGER OSBORNE

Musical Work (ISWC)

T3257984462The Decay of Lying

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "The Decay of Lying" by Melvins?+
The ISRC for "The Decay of Lying" by Melvins is QM5WW1500128.
Who wrote "The Decay of Lying"?+
"The Decay of Lying" was written by ROGER OSBORNE. The ISWC for this composition is T3257984462.
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. QM5WW1500128 is the ISRC for this recording; T3257984462 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 QM5WW1500128?

QM5WW1500128 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “The Decay of Lying” by Melvins. 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 T3257984462, 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?

ROGER OSBORNEComposerLyricist
IPI: 00335997515
MAX-TUNE OriginalPublisherIPI: 01245270375

Who publishes this song?

MAX-TUNEOriginalPublisher
IPI: 01245270375

Identifier Graph

ISRCQM5WW1500128ISWCT3257984462IPIROGER OSBORNE

MLC Song Code

TV23W9
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Melvins

QM5WW1500128 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “The Decay of Lying” by Melvins, released 2016-06-03. 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 T3257984462. Written by ROGER OSBORNE.

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