“Words We Can’t Read” Highlights New Beginnings For Florida’s Whale Feral

Since their adolescent years opening for acts like Marcus King and The Heavy Pets, Whale Feral has encountered some growing pains. In 2020 the band relocated from their Gainesville roots to founding members Matt Urban and Ricky Cagno's hometown of Tampa. After their new slate of bay area bookings was abruptly canceled due to the Covid pandemic, they confronted another hurdle- replacing two band members. Still, the Whales didn't flounder.