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Desperate Things✓2

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USUG12103182
The Killers
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Last verified: September 24, 2026

One ISRC for “Desperate Things” by The Killers is USUG12103182. 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 T3046260662. Written by BRANDON FLOWERS, JONATHAN RADO.

Format

USCountry
UG1
Registrant
21Year (2021)
03182Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2021):
Last two digits of the reference year (2021). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCDesperate Things
ISWCDesperate Things
IPIBRANDON FLOWERS

Musical Work (ISWC)

T3046260662Desperate Things

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “Desperate Things” by The Killers?+
One ISRC for “Desperate Things” by The Killers is USUG12103182.
What is the ISWC for “Desperate Things”?+
The ISWC for “Desperate Things” is T3046260662. The ISRC USUG12103182 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Desperate Things”?+
“Desperate Things” was written by BRANDON FLOWERS, JONATHAN RADO. The ISWC for this composition is T3046260662.
Who publishes “Desperate Things”?+
The publishers credited on “Desperate Things” include: LEGALLY SOUND, 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. USUG12103182 is the ISRC for this recording; T3046260662 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 USUG12103182?

USUG12103182 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Desperate Things” by The Killers. 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 T3046260662, 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?

BRANDON FLOWERSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00445936135
LEGALLY SOUND OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00396932016
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisher20.00%IPI: 00503659557
JONATHAN RADOComposerLyricist
IPI: 00684570217
LEGALLY SOUND OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00396932016
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisher20.00%IPI: 00503659557

Who publishes this song?

LEGALLY SOUNDOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00396932016
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INCSubPublisher
IPI: 00503659557

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1494 115XBrandon Flowers

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSUG12103182ISWCT3046260662IPIBRANDON FLOWERSIPIJONATHAN RADOISNIBrandon Flowers

MLC Song Code

DA5IZ9
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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One ISRC for “Desperate Things” by The Killers is USUG12103182. 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 T3046260662. Written by BRANDON FLOWERS, JONATHAN RADO.

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