Charlotte Cornfield

Charlotte Cornfield on growth, perspective, and a sixth album

Charlotte Cornfield is a Toronto singer-songwriter whose 2026 Merge Records debut, Hurts Like Hell, is presented as her sixth album. The record follows her 2023 daughter’s birth and is described as reflecting personal growth, renewal, and a wider view beyond her own headspace. Sources also frame it as her most collaborative release so far, shaped with producer Philip Weinrobe and a group of players in a live-off-the-floor session. Across the album, Cornfield is said to write with more perspective and to move toward acceptance of the path that brought her here. Feist) sits inside the album’s documented set of ten songs.