| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| CMJ New Music Monthly | Favorable[1] |
| The Mag |   [3] |
| Melodic | [4] |
The Room's Too Cold is the debut studio album by the American rock band The Early November. Produced by Chris Badami, it was released on October 7, 2003 through Drive-Thru Records. It was co-produced by the lead singer - Arthur 'Ace' Enders. The album also features a guest appearance from Kenny Vasoli of The Starting Line, who was also signed to Drive-Thru at the time. The album peaked at number 107 on US Billboard 200.
Release
Between late August and October 2003, the group performed on the Drive-Thru Records 2003 Invasion Tour.[5] The Room's Too Cold was released on October 7. In March 2004, the group went on a headlining US tour with support from Limbeck, Spitalfield and Hey Mercedes.[6] In February 2005, the group supported Hawthorne Heights on the Take Action Tour across the US.[7] In late 2013, the album was repressed on vinyl through Rise Records. In addition, the group performed it in its entirety in December of the same year.[8]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Arthur Enders; all music is composed by The Early November.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ever So Sweet" | 4:19 |
| 2. | "Something That Produces Results" | 2:43 |
| 3. | "The Mountain Range in My Living Room" | 4:11 |
| 4. | "Sesame, Smeshame" | 4:15 |
| 5. | "Baby Blue" | 3:42 |
| 6. | "The Course of Human Life" | 5:26 |
| 7. | "Dinner at the Money Table" | 3:57 |
| 8. | "Exchanging Two Hundred" | 4:27 |
| 9. | "My Sleep Pattern Changed" | 3:37 |
| 10. | "Fluxy" | 3:29 |
| 11. | "Everything's Too Cold ... But You're So Hot" | 6:34 |
| Total length: | 46:40 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 13. | "Just Enough" (This version is unreleased) | |
| 14. | "Make It Happen" | 3:15 |
Notes
- "Something That Produces Results" & "Baby Blue" both have an acoustic renditions on Aces band I Can Make A Mess Like Nobody's Business acoustic album "Dust'n Off the Ol" Gee-Tar."
- Jeff mentioned that there is one other song written for the record. Everything but the vocals were recorded.
- Exchanging Two-Hundred featured on the hit US TV show Dog the Bounty Hunter.
- The line "I don't want you to love me anymore" on the track "Baby Blue" is taken directly from a The Get Up Kids song "No Love" on their debut album Four Minute Mile.