Just Mustard

Just Mustard
Just Mustard
	Just Mustard performing at Tivoli, Utrecht, April 2022
Background information
Origin	Dundalk, Ireland
Genres	Noise rock; trip hop; shoegaze; post-punk;
Years active	2015–present
Labels	Partisan Records; Pizza Pizza Records;
Members	Katie Ball; David Noonan; Mete Kalyon; Rob Clarke; Shane Maguire;
Website	justmustard.ie

Just Mustard are an Irish experimental rock band from Dundalk in County Louth, having formed in 2015.

Career

Just Mustard have been influenced by industrial, hip-hop, and Irish music. They have cited acts including Portishead and Angelo Badalamenti. Elsewhere, the band have noted Warpaint, the Pogues, OMD, and DMZ as inspirations.

The band's debut album, Wednesday, was released in 2018 through Pizza Pizza Records. Self-produced and recorded by the band in their home studio in Dundalk and in Start Together Studios, Belfast, with recording engineer Chris Ryan, Wednesday was nominated for the Choice Music Prize in 2018.

In 2020, the band signed to Brooklyn-based label Partisan Records, which released their sophomore album, Heart Under, in May 2022. The album peaked at No. 17 in the Irish albums chart and received critical acclaim upon its release.

In October 2025, the band released their third album, We Were Just Here.

Personnel

Katie Ball (vocals)
David Noonan (guitar/vocals)
Mete Kalyon (guitar)
Rob Clarke (bass)
Shane Maguire (drums)

Discography

Albums

Wednesday (2018)
Heart Under (2022)
We Were Just Here (2025)

EPs

Just Mustard (2016)
Live Session (Park Time Punks KXLU) (2020)

Singles

"Frank // October" (2019)
"Seven" (2019)
"I Am You" (2021)
"Pollyanna" (2025)
"We Were Just Here" (2025)

References

1 2 "Happy Wednesdays – Just Mustard". 12 February 2019.
↑ O'Toole, Lucy. "ELECTRIC PICNIC NEWS: Just Mustard talk to us ahead of their EP debut". Hotpress.
↑ "Just Mustard". Just Mustard.
↑ "Just Mustard release 'Frank', the Dundalk band's first single since their debut album Wednesday". 15 April 2019.
↑ Burfitt, Em (12 June 2019). "On the Rise: Just Mustard". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 18 October 2026.
↑ Byrne, Niall. "New artist of the week: Just Mustard". The Irish Times.
↑ "Dundalk band Just Mustard nominated for The Choice Music Prize". www.dundalkdemocrat.ie.
↑ "Heart Under by Just Mustard - Music Charts". acharts.co. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
↑ Heart Under by Just Mustard, Metacritic, retrieved 25 November 2022
↑ Just Mustard We Were Just Here Album Review, The NME, retrieved 24 October 2025
↑ "Just Mustard release album on local label". Independent.ie. 11 May 2018.
↑ "Just Mustard - Just Mustard EP | Premiere". GoldenPlec. 7 May 2016.
↑ "Just Mustard - Live Sessions EP". Phonotonal. 24 August 2020.

External links

Just Mustard on Bandcamp

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[auto-1] 1 2 "Happy Wednesdays – Just Mustard". 12 February 2019.

[2] O'Toole, Lucy. "ELECTRIC PICNIC NEWS: Just Mustard talk to us ahead of their EP debut". Hotpress.

[3] "Just Mustard". Just Mustard.

[4] "Just Mustard release 'Frank', the Dundalk band's first single since their debut album Wednesday". 15 April 2019.

[5] Burfitt, Em (12 June 2019). "On the Rise: Just Mustard". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 18 October 2026.

[6] Byrne, Niall. "New artist of the week: Just Mustard". The Irish Times.

[7] "Dundalk band Just Mustard nominated for The Choice Music Prize". www.dundalkdemocrat.ie.

[8] "Heart Under by Just Mustard - Music Charts". acharts.co. Retrieved 7 September 2022.

[9] Heart Under by Just Mustard, Metacritic, retrieved 25 November 2022

[10] Just Mustard We Were Just Here Album Review, The NME, retrieved 24 October 2025

[11] "Just Mustard release album on local label". Independent.ie. 11 May 2018.

[12] "Just Mustard - Just Mustard EP | Premiere". GoldenPlec. 7 May 2016.

[13] "Just Mustard - Live Sessions EP". Phonotonal. 24 August 2020.