{"id":6539,"date":"2025-12-01T22:00:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T20:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ment.si\/?post_type=artist&#038;p=6539"},"modified":"2026-01-19T17:10:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T15:10:22","slug":"madra-salach","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/artist\/madra-salach\/","title":{"rendered":"Madra Salach"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n<div id=\"content-text-block-block_f59f149dccac47c55df60271dbabfed7\" class=\"content-text-block\">\r\n    <p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;It\u2019s folk at its core, certainly songwriting wise, but it stands strong as a modern-sounding melting pot of heavier electronic, ambient and shoegaze inspirations \u2013 bands like Boards of Canada, My Bloody Valentine, Just Mustard.&#8221; <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelineofbestfit.com\/tracks\/madra-salach-blue-gold\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Douglas Jardim, The Line of Best Fit<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"content-text-block-block_aa44debae65d005895672f47ca275af7\" class=\"content-text-block\">\r\n    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The contemporary folk sextet originally met while performing in various outfits on Dublin\u2019s indie scene. Their shared love of the Irish traditional canon quickly led them to form a bond through impromptu sessions at local pubs. Drawing inspiration from Ireland\u2019s growing experimental folk scene, they began focusing on original writing and composition, incorporating electronic equipment and, soon after, a harmonium. Their songs, while modern thematically, are written with a voice that could have emerged at any point throughout the past century, and sit proudly alongside a thoughtfully curated collection of folk standards.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This performance is supported by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/upbeat-platform.eu\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">UPBEAT<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<article id=\"post-6259\" class=\"single-artist-grid post-6259 artist type-artist status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry genre-sevdah-2 genre-folk-3 genre-world-2-2\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div id=\"content-text-block-block_7e55af2782d1ddfd387b9cab9fe91586\" class=\"content-text-block\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9283 \" src=\"https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/upbeat_logo_A_RGB_black-e1768469742176.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"69\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/upbeat_logo_A_RGB_black-e1768469742176.png 1182w, https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/upbeat_logo_A_RGB_black-e1768469742176-872x294.png 872w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9290\" src=\"https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_BLACK-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_BLACK-1.png 1023w, https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_BLACK-1-872x182.png 872w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":6804,"parent":0,"template":"","country":[121],"genre":[786,55,52],"location":[22],"class_list":["post-6539","artist","type-artist","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","genre-folk-rock","genre-folk","genre-punk"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/6539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artist"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=6539"},{"taxonomy":"genre","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/genre?post=6539"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=6539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}