[4] Growing up, she was exposed to music through her parents, and her favorite artists were Anita Baker, Rachelle Ferrell, and Sade.

[5] After making the track "Erotic Heat", she was hesitant to release it because it did not fit the conventional sound of a footwork song.

It features collaborations with William Basinski, Holly Herndon, Fawkes, and Dope Saint Jude.

[3] Also in 2017, Jlin was commissioned to compose the score for "AutoBIOgraphy", a new work by Company Wayne McGregor that has its premiere at Sadler's Wells in London in October 2017.

[10] In 2020, Jlin created the new work "Perspectives", commissioned by the Boulanger Initiative for performance by Third Coast Percussion.