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To Defy the Laws of Tradition album cover

ISRC

USPS20300401

To Defy the Laws of Tradition✓2

Primus
matched
Released 1990-01-01

Last verified: July 29, 2026

USPS20300401 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “To Defy the Laws of Tradition” by Primus, released 1990-01-01. 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 T7000730667. Written by TIMOTHY W ALEXANDER, TODD HUTH, LESLIE E CLAYPOOL.

Format

USCountry
PS2Registrant
03Year (2003)
00401Designation
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

ISRCTo Defy the Laws of Tradition
ISWCTo Defy the Laws of Tradition
IPITIMOTHY W ALEXANDER

Musical Work (ISWC)

T7000730667To Defy the Laws of Tradition

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "To Defy the Laws of Tradition" by Primus?+
The ISRC for "To Defy the Laws of Tradition" by Primus is USPS20300401.
Who wrote "To Defy the Laws of Tradition"?+
"To Defy the Laws of Tradition" was written by TIMOTHY W ALEXANDER, TODD HUTH, LESLIE E CLAYPOOL. The ISWC for this composition is T7000730667.
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. USPS20300401 is the ISRC for this recording; T7000730667 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 USPS20300401?

USPS20300401 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “To Defy the Laws of Tradition” by Primus. 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 T7000730667, 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?

TIMOTHY W ALEXANDERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00250627386
STURGEON OriginalPublisherIPI: 00229593734
DOWNTOWN DMP SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00508176945
TODD HUTHComposerLyricist
IPI: 00242634974
STURGEON OriginalPublisherIPI: 00229593734
DOWNTOWN DMP SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00508176945
LESLIE E CLAYPOOLComposerLyricist
IPI: 00229127770
STURGEON OriginalPublisherIPI: 00229593734
DOWNTOWN DMP SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00508176945

Who publishes this song?

STURGEONOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00229593734
DOWNTOWN DMP SONGSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00508176945

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 7841 1759Les Claypool

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSPS20300401ISWCT7000730667IPITIMOTHY W ALEXA…IPITODD HUTHIPILESLIE E CLAYPO…ISNILes Claypool

MLC Song Code

T5402R
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLCNotesMLC via Notes✓4 sources

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Other versions of this workView all on iswc.fm

TO DEFYUSPS20300413
TO DEFY THE LAWS OF TRADITIONGBYYH2071115
TO DEFY THE LAWS OF TRADITIONGX4R52430061
TO DEFY THE LAWS OF TRADITIONGX89G2219412
TO DEFY THE LAWS OF TRADITION (REMASTERED)DELJ81881325

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USPS20300401 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “To Defy the Laws of Tradition” by Primus, released 1990-01-01. 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 T7000730667. Written by TIMOTHY W ALEXANDER, TODD HUTH, LESLIE E CLAYPOOL.

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