Yellerkin is a dude living in Brooklyn, but like all dudes living in Brooklyn he’s really from somewhere else. This particular somewhere else is Katonah, NY, named that way after the Sachem of the Ramapough Indians of the Algonquin tribe. Yellerkin mentions on his Soundcloud page that Martha Stewart tried to name some shitty product of hers “Katonah” in 2007 and was abruptly bitch-slapped with a lawsuit by the tribes’ descendants. Truth, Justice, the American way.
A fun bit of color for one hell of a colorful song:
Kudos to Lee from Knox Road for jumping on this back in July.
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Thanks for the love, Connor. Hilarious post. See you at CMJ?