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{{Infobox song
| name = Yukon (Interlude)
| cover = <!--file not uploaded to commons currently-->
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = [[Joji (musician)|Joji]]
| album = [[Smithereens]]
| B-side =
| released = {{Start date|2022|08|26|df=yes}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre = <!--do not add unsourced genres-->
| length = {{Duration|m=2|s=21}}
| label = {{hlist|[[88rising]]|[[Warner Records|Warner]]}}
| writer = {{hlist|[[Joji (musician)|George Miller]]|Issac Sleator}}
| producer = {{hlist|Joji|Issac Sleator}}
| prev_title = [[Glimpse of Us]]
| prev_year = 2022
| next_title = [[Die for You (Joji song)|Die for You]]
| next_year = 2022
}}
'''"Yukon (Interlude)"''' is a song by the Japanese singer [[Joji (musician)|Joji]], released as the second single from his third studio album, ''[[Smithereens (album)|Smithereens]]'' (2022), on 26 August 2022.
==Background and release==
Following the release of the lead single from ''Smithereens'', "[[Glimpse of Us]]", [[Joji (musician)|Joji]] officially announced the release date for ''Smithereens'' on 26 August 2022, and released the single "Yukon (Interlude)" the same day.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Caraan |first=Sophie|url=https://uproxx.com/pop/joji-yukon-interlude/|title=Joji Announces New Album 'SMITHEREENS,' Shares New Single "YUKON (INTERLUDE)"|magazine=[[Uproxx]]|date=26 August 2022|access-date=14 February 2024}}</ref>
== Composition and lyrics ==
According to the sheet music published by [[Kobalt Music Group]] at musicnotes.com, "Yukon (Interlude)" is written in the key of [[D major]] and follows a tempo of 84 beats per minute. The vocals in the song span from D5 to B3.<ref>{{cite website|url=https://www.musicnotes.com/sheetmusic/mtd.asp?ppn=MN0261523|title=Yukon (Interlude)|access-date=February 14, 2024}}</ref>
Mariel Abanes of ''[[NME]]'' stated that the song has Joji sing about "getting back on one's track in life," with the lyrics, "Thank God I was always healing / In a time so slow, I was thinking ’bout us rearranging pieces”.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Abanes |first=Mariel |url=https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/joji-announces-november-release-of-new-album-smithereens-3298266|title=Joji announces November release of new album, ‘Smithereens’|magazine=[[NME]]|date=26 August 2022|access-date=14 February 2024}}</ref>
==Music video==
The official music video for "Yukon (Interlude)" was released on the same day as the song's release, on 26 August 2022.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Keaton |first=Laila |url=https://earmilk.com/2022/09/02/joji-releases-emotional-single-yukoninterlude-video/|title=Joji releases emotional single, "Yukon (Interlude)" [Video]|magazine=[[Earmilk]]|date=2 September 2022|access-date=14 February 2024}}</ref>
Leah Degrazia of ''[[Genius (company)|Genius]]'' described the song's video, stating the video features Joji "skipping on the ocean".<ref>{{cite website|last=Degrazia |first=Leah |url=https://genius.com/a/joji-drives-around-aimlessly-on-new-song-yukon-interlude|title=Joji Drives Around Aimlessly On New Song “YUKON (INTERLUDE)”|website=[[Genius (website)|Genius.com]]|date=29 August 2022|access-date=14 February 2024}}</ref>
==Charts==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ Chart performance for "Yukon (Interlude)"
! scope="col"| Chart (2022)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|-
{{single chart|Canada|95|artist=Joji|rowheader=true|access-date=14 February 2024}}
|}
== References ==
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