Seoul: Boy group NCT Dream will return next month with a new album after four months. SM Entertainment, the group's agency, said Monday the K-pop septet will release its sixth EP, "Beat It Up," on Nov. 17.

According to Yonhap News Agency, "Beat It Up" marks the band's first album since "Go Back to the Future," its fifth full-length album released in July. The upcoming album is themed around "the speed of time" and will narrate the members' personal stories of pursuing their dreams at their own pace since childhood.

The album will comprise six tracks, including the title track. SM Entertainment stated that through this album, NCT Dream aims to express their confidence in having much more to showcase in the future and their determination to move forward at their own speed and with their own methods.