Cassandra Jenkins Makes a Giant Leap Forward With Career-Defining ‘My Light, My Destroyer’: Album Review

For the uninitiated, Cassandra Jenkins is a New York-based singer-songwriter with a pristine voice, precise enunciation and a tone that at times recalls St. Vincent (although you’d rarely confuse the two). Her star began rising quickly with her 2021 hushed, downcast sophomore album “An Overview on Phenomenal Nature,” which paired personal, finely honed lyrics with subtle acoustic instruments and atmospherics.

But her new album, “My Light, My Destroyer,” is such a leap forward that it vaults her into a whole different league. While her previous albums were more solo and low-key, this one finds her working with

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