Jerrilynn Patton, known as Jlin, is an electronic musician from Gary, Indiana. Patton began producing music in 2008, and her track "Erotic Heat" featured on the 2011 Planet Mu compilation Bangs and Works Vol. 2.
Over the past decade, the Indiana-based artist's music has slipped further away from her knotty footwork origins into the world of experimental composition. Earlier this year, she became a Pulitzer Prize finalist, a new success in her creative arc.
The Polish festival faces unprecedented challenges as it celebrates two decades, though its fearless programming and sense of community are as strong as ever.
Away from the footwork hotbed of Chicago, this Indiana-based artist has created a brilliantly strange take on the sound. Maya Kalev hears what's inspiring one of electronic music's most distinctive new names.
Ryoji Ikeda's computational wizardry is paired perfectly with Jlin’s dense, polyrhythmic compositions at this Bristol Beacon showcase. An immersive fusion of art and technology.
Jlin is one of contemporary music's most innovative producers, reimagining classical music through footwork's percussive framework. An unmissable artist.