Jlin
electronic musician
- Base
- United States
- Active
- Since 2015
- Listeners
- 39K
- Sound
Sonic signature
76 analyzedJlin is a driving footwork artist from United States. Jlin's catalogue here runs a wide 80-161 BPM band (median 129). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 16 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 9B, 3A, 10A. The overall sound is even and understated. The catalogue is mostly instrumental. The tracks here span 2015 to 2025. Since 2015 the typical tempo has eased from 125 to 119 BPM. The catalogue traces a label journey from [adult swim] to Planet Mu. More restrained than 94% of the directory.
- Harmonic focus:
- more harmonically focused than 94% of the directory
Plays across 16 of 24 keys, 47% in minor, most often 9B, 3A, 10A.
Evolution
Median tempo and energy of the analyzed tracks, year by year.
B2B pairings
Artists who play the same keys at a matching tempo and energy. A back-to-back that mixes cleanly.
- Overmono16 keys · 129 BPM · NRG 73
- Answer Code Request14 keys · 130 BPM · NRG 68
- LTJ Bukem13 keys · 132 BPM · NRG 66
- Sam Paganini15 keys · 127 BPM · NRG 77
Set builder
A set arc from Jlin's own catalogue — picked by measured energy, tempo and groove.
Signature tracks
The defining cuts from Jlin's catalogue.
Best known

A Caso - Jlin Rework
12A · 30/100 popularity
Hardest
Godmother
3B · energy 99/100
Deepest cut

Unknown Tongues
8B · 121 BPM
Discography
82 tracks · 76 analyzedAbout
Jerrilynn Patton, known as Jlin, is an electronic musician. She began producing music in 2008 and received early attention for her 2011 track "Erotic Heat". Jlin's debut album, Dark Energy, was released in 2015 to critical praise. Her follow-up Black Origami (2017) received further acclaim.
FAQ
- What genre is Jlin?
- Jlin plays mostly footwork, with juke, based on their catalogue in the directory.
- What BPM does Jlin play at?
- Jlin's tracks here sit mostly between 80 and 161 BPM, with a median around 129.
- What key does Jlin play in?
- Across 76 analyzed tracks, Jlin favours 9B, 3A, 10A, and 47% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
- Where is Jlin based?
- Jlin is based in United States and has been active since 2015.
- What labels has Jlin released on?
- Jlin has releases associated with Planet Mu, [adult swim], Cedille, Red Hot Organization.
Profile data from Discogs + MusicBrainz (CC0). Artist images and track data via Spotify. How we measure. Catalogue updated July 2026.
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Kept current
Catalogue last updated July 2026.
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