Soak (singer)

Soak
Soak
	Soak at the Way Back When festival, 2015
Background information
Birth name	Bridie Monds-Watson
Born	2 May 1996 (age 28); Derry, Northern Ireland
Genres	Indie folk, dream pop
Occupations	Singer; songwriter;
Years active	2013–present
Labels	Rough Trade
Website	soakmusic.co.uk

Bridie Monds-Watson, better known by the stage name Soak, is a singer-songwriter from Derry, Northern Ireland.^[1] Soak's music has been described as 'a vivid portrait of teenage deep-thinking' by The Guardian.^[2] They released their debut studio album Before We Forgot How to Dream in May 2015. "Soak" is a phonetic portmanteau of "soul" and "folk".

^ "Not so wet behind the ears". Irish Examiner. 21 February 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
^ "One to watch: SOAK". The Guardian. 27 January 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2015.

[1] "Not so wet behind the ears". Irish Examiner. 21 February 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2015.

[2] "One to watch: SOAK". The Guardian. 27 January 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2015.

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