# Madra Salach Release Debut Album

> Madra Salach drop debut album 'Gorta' with gothic single 'Ribbon Factory'.
- Title: Madra Salach Release Debut Album · NME | Shortify
- Summary: Madra Salach drop debut album 'Gorta' with gothic single 'Ribbon Factory'. Madra Salach release debut album 'Gorta' on January 15 via Island Records…
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- Source: NME — https://nme.com/news/music/madra-salach-announce-debut-album-gorta-with-ominous-single-ribbon-factory-3972762
- Published: 2026-10-09T10:30:47+00:00
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- Topics: madra salach, gorta, island records, ribbon factory, debut album, gothic music, irish folk, music, culture
## Madra Salach Announce Debut Album
Madra Salach announce debut album 'Gorta' with new single 'Ribbon Factory'.
## Album Release Date
Album set for release on January 15 via Island Records for pre-order.
## Album Title Meaning
Gorta takes its title from Irish word for hunger, exploring modern hunger themes.
## Band's Creative Approach
Frontman Paul Banks writes from personal experience, focusing on 21st century Irish identity.
## Single 'Ribbon Factory' Details
Single 'Ribbon Factory' released early 2025, influencing band's direction and studio version.
## Key takeaway

Madra Salach release debut album 'Gorta' on January 15 via Island Records, featuring gothic single 'Ribbon Factory'.