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live performances were filmed with funding from The Unicorn Project, an organization that endorses local Toronto musicians. In addition to practicing yoga as a certified teacher, Wetherell continues to pursue writing and performing as his primary focus. “My main thing though, is sound,” he maintains, “Nothing gets me feeling more excited and grounded than sitting down with a pen, paper and my guitar and creating something out of nothing.” With more material coming down the pipeline, The Jackknife Letters have propelled Wetherall forward in his development as a songwriter and musician, resolving the parts of himself that have waited for reply throughout his life. “Friends ask me how I feel about this record and the live show,” reveals Wetherell, “I answer that this time what’s happened on the outside feels closest to how I feel on the inside. Like Sherlock’s stack, these songs, once unanswered, are my jackknife letters.” 88 inspadesmag.com