The Heart of The Matter is the next album from Louis York, the Nashville-based duo of songwriter-producers Claude Kelly and Chuck Harmony, due November 6, 2026 on their own label, Weirdo Workshop. It follows Songs with Friends (2024), which featured PJ Morton, Jessie J, Lalah Hathaway and Anthony Hamilton.
What to expect
The duo has described the record as raw, intimate and personal, with the single “Starlight” as an early preview. Outside Louis York, Kelly and Harmony have written and produced for artists including Michael and Janet Jackson, Whitney Houston, Rihanna, Bruno Mars and Miley Cyrus. They formed the group in 2015, naming it after their hometowns of East St. Louis and New York.
- Released
- November 6, 2026
- Type
- Album
- Label
- Weirdo Workshop
- Artist
- Louis York
