Jlin, an electronic musician and composer, has carved a distinct path from the footwork scene of Gary, Indiana, to international acclaim and collaborations across contemporary music and dance. After gaining initial traction with the track ‘Erotic Heat,’ released on Planet Mu’s _Bangs & Works, Vol. 2_ compilation in 2011, Jlin quickly established herself as a groundbreaking electronic musician and composer. ‘Erotic Heat’ further garnered attention when it was featured in a 2014 Rick Owens fashion show, signaling Jlin’s growing influence.
Jlin’s latest album, _Akoma_, released in March 2024 via Planet Mu, further exemplifies her collaborative spirit and innovative vision, featuring contributions from renowned artists such as Philip Glass, Björk, and Kronos Quartet. Her work consistently receives recognition for its unique blend of electronic music, classical influences, and complex rhythmic structures, marking Jlin as a pivotal and continually evolving force in the global music landscape.