Clé 2: Yellow Wood is the first special album and fifth extended play by South Korean boy group Stray Kids. It was released digitally and physically on June 19, 2019, by JYP Entertainment and distributed through Dreamus. The album consists of three new songs, including the single "부작용 (Side Effects)", alongside all four "Mixtape" songs, available previously only on the physical CD releases of their previous four EPs. This is the last release to feature former member Woojin, following their departure at the end of October 2019.

Clé 2: Yellow Wood
EP by
ReleasedJune 19, 2019 (2019-06-19)
Recorded2018–19
Studio
  • The Vibe Studio
  • Prelude Studio
  • JYPE Studios
Genre
Length25:31
LanguageKorean
Label
Producer
Stray Kids chronology
Clé 1: Miroh
(2019)
Clé 2: Yellow Wood
(2019)
Clé: Levanter
(2019)
Singles from Clé 2: Yellow Wood
  1. "Side Effects"
    Released: June 19, 2019

Track listing

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No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Road Not Taken" (밟힌 적 없는 길[a])
  • Matthew Tishler
  • Crash Cove
1:36
2."Side Effects" (부작용[c])
  • 3Racha
  • 3Racha
  • Tak
  • 1Take
  • Tak
  • 1Take
3:14
3."TMT" (별생각[d])
  • 3Racha
  • 3Racha
  • Time
  • Grvvity
  • Time
  • Grvvity
3:27
4."Mixtape #1"
  • Stray Kids
  • 3Racha
collapsedone4:13
5."Mixtape #2"
  • Stray Kids
  • Stray Kids
Bang Chan (3Racha)4:52
6."Mixtape #3"
  • Stray Kids
  • Stray Kids
  • Bang Chan (3Racha)
  • Doplamingo
4:18
7."Mixtape #4"
  • Stray Kids
  • Stray Kids
  • Bang Chan (3Racha)
  • Versachoi
3:51
Total length:25:31

Charts

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Certifications

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Certifications for Clé 2: Yellow Wood
Region Certification Certified units/sales
South Korea (KMCA)[13] Platinum 250,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Accolades

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Year-end lists
Critic/Publication List Song Rank Ref.
Dazed The 20 best K-pop songs of 2019 "Side Effects" 1 [14]

Notes

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  1. ^ Balbhin jeok omneun gil lit. "A road that has never been trampled on"
  2. ^ Normally in track's credit, 3Racha is separated as Bang Chan (3Racha), Changbin (3Racha), and Han (3Racha).
  3. ^ Pronounce Bujagyong
  4. ^ Byeolsaenggak lit. "Particular thought" or "Many thoughts"

References

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  1. ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums Téléchargés (Week 25, 2019)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved June 21, 2019.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2019-07-01" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  3. ^ "Stray Kidsの合算アルバム売上" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  4. ^ "Download Albums [ 2019/07/01 付け ]". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved November 4, 2020.
  5. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  6. ^ "Gaon Album Chart – Week 25, 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 27, 2019.
  7. ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Stray Kids – Clé 2: Yellow Wood". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  8. ^ "Official Independent Album Breakers Chart Top 20". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  9. ^ "Stray Kids Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  10. ^ "Stray Kids Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  11. ^ "Stray Kids Chart History (World Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  12. ^ "2019년 Album Chart". Gaon. Archived from the original on 2020-08-08. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  13. ^ "South Korean album certifications – Stray Kids – Clé 2: Yellow Wood" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association (KMCA). Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  14. ^ Glasby, Taylor (December 6, 2019). "The 20 best K-pop songs of 2019". Dazed. Retrieved December 6, 2019.