SOAK aka Bridie Monds-Watson, is a singer/songwriter from Derry in Northern Ireland . She broke onto Derry’s music scene at 14, recording demos and gigging. In 2012 she self-released Numb, Snow and Trains followed by Fingers Crossed, Sea Creatures and Doorstep. Blud was released in February 2014 by Goodbye Records run by CHVRCHES. Signed by Rough Trade Records, B a nobody and Shuvels surfaced in November. Soak was included on the BBC Sound of 2015 shortlist.