Backseat of My Mind

"Backseat of My Mind"
Single by Thelma Plum
from the album Meanjin
Released27 May 2022
GenreIndie / Alternative[1]
Length4:24
LabelWarner Music Australia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Burnett
  • Horton
Thelma Plum singles chronology
"Go to War"
(2020)
"Backseat of My Mind"
(2022)
"When It Rains It Pours"
(2022)

"Backseat of My Mind" is a song by Australian singer/songwriter Thelma Plum, released on 27 May 2022 as the lead single from Plum’s third EP Meanjin.

At the National Indigenous Music Awards 2022, "Backseat of My Mind" was nominated for Song of the Year.[2]

At the APRA Music Awards of 2023, "Backseat of My Mind" was shortlisted for Song of the Year.[3]

At the Queensland Music Awards of 2023, the song won the Pop Award and Song of the Year.[4] By winning Song of the Year, Plum won her first plaque on the Brunswick Street Mall Walk of Fame.[5]

  1. ^ "Backseat of My Mind". Studios 301. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Nominees and Performers Announced For National Indigenous Music Awards 2022". Music Feeds. 13 July 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  3. ^ "These 20 songs are up for 2023 APRA Song Of The Year". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Thelma Plum, Ball Park Music win top gongs at 2023 Queensland Music Awards". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Thelma Plum Doubles-Up at 2023 Queensland Music Awards". The Music Network. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2023.