The Early November

The Early November
Background information
Origin	Hammonton, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres	Emo post-hardcore alternative rock pop punk indie rock
Years active	2001–2007, 2011–present
Labels	Drive-Thru Records Rise Records Pure Noise Records
Spinoffs	I Can Make A Mess Like Nobody's Business Ace Enders and a Million Different People
Members	Ace Enders Jeff Kummer Mike Carney Dillon Wray
Past members	Sergio Anello Joseph Marro Bill Lugg Nate Sander John Dubitsky
Website	theearlynovemberband.com

The Early November is an American rock band from New Jersey, United States. The group formed in 2001 and signed with Drive-Thru Records in 2002. As of 2024, they have released two EPs: For All of This (2002) and The Acoustic EP (2002), and seven full-length albums: The Room's Too Cold (2003), triple album The Mother, the Mechanic, and the Path (2006), In Currents (2012), Imbue (2015), Lilac (2019), Twenty (2022), and The Early November (2024).

History

The Mother, the Mechanic, and the Path was released on July 11, 2006. The album subsequently debuted at #31 on the Billboard 200 and is the band's highest-charting album to date.

Reunion and In Currents (2011–2012)

Two days later, it was announced that they had signed with Rise Records and would be releasing their third full-length album, In Currents on July 10, 2012.

The album debuted at #43 on the Billboard 200.

Imbue and Lilac (2013–2021)

On May 12, 2015, the band released their fourth studio album, Imbue. The album's first track "Narrow Mouth" was made available to stream online.

In July 2018, it was announced that their fifth studio album, titled Lilac, would be released in the fall. In November, the band Tweeted that the album was being pushed back to 2019.

In July 2019, the band announced Lilac will be released on September 27, 2019.

Twenty (2022–2023)

The Early November went on tour with Armor For Sleep in the fall of 2023 as both bands were celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut albums, The Room's Too Cold and Dream to Make Believe, respectively, where they would play the albums live in their entirety.

The Early November (2024)

In October 2023 the band announced that their seventh studio album will arrive in 2024, led by the single "About Me".

In March 2024, the band announced that their seventh studio album The Early November would be released on June 14th, 2024 via Pure Noise Records along with a new single "What We Earn" and a full US Tour with support from Spitalfield, Hellogoodbye, Hit The Lights, and Cliffdiver.

In April 2024, the band released a new track titled "The Fool."

In early May 2024, the band released "Tired of Lying." Singer, Ace Enders states "the song is about overcoming childhood trauma and demons while at the same time learning about and trying to face your new ones."

Later that month, they debuted their fifth preview of The Early November with the album's opening track "The Empress."

Members

Current

• Ace Enders – lead vocals, guitar (2001–2007; 2011–present)
• Jeff Kummer – drums, percussion (2001–2007; 2011–present)
• Mike Carney – guitar (2021–present)
• Dillon Wray – bass (2022–present)

Former

• Sergio Anello – bass (2001–2007; 2011–2020)
• Joseph Marro – guitar, keys (2002–2007, 2011–2017)
• Bill Lugg – lead guitar (2005–2007; 2011–2020)
• Nate Sander – guitar, keys, strings (2018–2021)
• John Dubitsky – guitar (2002)

Discography

Studio albums

• The Room's Too Cold (2003)
• The Mother, the Mechanic, and the Path (2006)
• In Currents (2012)
• Imbue (2015)
• Lilac (2019)
• Twenty (2022)
• The Early November (2024)

Compilation albums

• Fifteen Years (2017)

EPs

• For All of This (2002)
• The Acoustic EP (2002)
• The Early November / I Am the Avalanche (2005)

Non-album tracks

• "Bizzare Love Triangle" – released on Dead Formats Vol. 2 (2024)
• "Power of Love" – released on Punk Goes 80's (2005)

Demo albums

• The 5 Song EP (2001)
• An Excellent Attempt at Next to Yousim (2001)

Music videos

• "I Want to Hear You Sad" (2002)
• "Something That Produces Results" (2003)
• "The Mountain Range in My Living Room" (2003)
• "Hair" (2006)
• "Decoration" (2006)
• "In Currents" (2012)
• "Tell Me Why" (2013)
• "Better This Way" (2015)
• "Boxing Timelines" (2015)
• "Narrow Mouth" (2016)
• "Ave Maria" (2019)
• "I Dissolve" (2019)
• "Make It Happen" (2022)
• "About Me" lyric video (2023)
• "What We Earn" (2024)
• "The Fool" (2024)
• "Tired of Lying" (2024)
• "The Empress" (2024)
• "We Hang On" (2024)

Other Projects

Ace Enders

• I Can Make a Mess Like Nobody's Business
• Ace Enders and A Million Different People
• Ace Enders
• Clear Eyes Fanzine
• Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties

Jeff Kummer

• Jeff Kummer
• Man Overboard
• I Can Make A Mess Like Nobody's Business
• Your Sweet Uncertainty

External links

• Official website