Wanker Residuum · 2023

A Hard-Earned Thirst Needs a Big Cold Beer, but I Drink to Get Pissed [early mix]

1 recording1 listens on ListenBrainz6 documented1 to look at

Publishing · the song

Songwriting rights

TISM’s rolenot credited as a writer — this side concerns the writers listednot a writer

Composition in public data“Long Hard Thirst Needs a Big Cold Beer”documented

ISWC (composition code)T-060.332.849-9documented

Writers documentedEugene Paul Mark Cester, Damian Cowell, John Angus Holt, Peter Minack, James Desmond Paulldocumented

Unclaimed-works listsnot on the 12 lists we checkednone found

Recording · the master

Neighbouring rights

TISM’s roleperformer on the recording — neighbouring rights applyperformer

ISRC (recording code)no ISRC in the open databases — your distributor has it; check it's registerednot found here

Released in1 territoryknown

Unidentified-plays listsnot on the lists we checkednone found

Where these statuses come from

Public music databases and societies' published lists. Societies' own registers can only be checked by you — the links below open them.

On the radio

“A Hard-Earned Thirst Needs a Big Cold Beer, but I Drink to Get Pissed [early mix]” was not found on the public stations we track

What we searched: 16 public stations

Playlists published by public broadcasters, loaded every night (back to 5 Oct 2025): Sveriges Radio P4 Stockholm (Sweden), BBC Radio 3 (United Kingdom), BBC Radio 1Xtra (United Kingdom), BBC Radio 1 (United Kingdom), BBC Radio 2 (United Kingdom), KEXP 90.3 FM Seattle (United States), Double J (Australia), BBC Radio 6 Music (United Kingdom), triple j Unearthed (Australia), ABC Jazz (Australia), ABC Classic (Australia), Sveriges Radio P3 Din gata (Sweden), Sveriges Radio P1 (Sweden), triple j (Australia), Sveriges Radio P2 (Sweden), Sveriges Radio P3 (Sweden).

Commercial radio, TV and most countries don't publish playlists, so a song missing here can still be played elsewhere. These plays are what authors' and performers' societies pay on — compare them with your statements.

Where to check

Start with your home society

Songwriting

APRA AMCOS · Australia ↗

Recording

PPCA · Australia · login

Then every country where this song was released (1): 1 songwriting and 1 recording societies.

Songwriting — all

APRA AMCOS · Australia ↗

Recording — all

PPCA · Australia · login

How to fix it

Register the recording for neighbouring rights

Get the ISRC of the recording from your distributor or label.
Join the neighbouring-rights society of each country where the track is played (performers and producers can join).
Declare the recording with its ISRC and your role (featured, session, producer).
Claim the periods still open; in the US, also search SoundExchange's unclaimed list.

This song in money

What this song should earn per semester

Songwriting

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no writer credit for you in public data

Recording

€0 – €0

How this is calculated

Public estimate from 1 ListenBrainz listens, your share of the writer credits and your role on the recording — often low outside the UK and US, and streaming only.

The full method

Recordings of this song

A Hard-Earned Thirst Needs a Big Cold Beer, but I Drink to Get Pissed [early mix]Wanker Residuum · 2023

ISRC not in public data · you: performer · 1 listens

Sources

A Hard-Earned Thirst Needs a Big Cold Beer, but I Drink to Get Pissed [early mix] (Wanker Residuum) on MusicBrainz ↗