Thoughts I Have While Lying in Bed

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"Towards the back half of the record I wanted to create songs that went through the different stages I've experienced while falling in love [...] 'Thoughts' was me trying to find reasons why I wasn't falling love but not being able to find a single good one." [4]

Critical reception

Amit Vaidya of Rolling Stone India stated that, "Beach Weather add a special ingredient to the new edition that elevates an already good song by The Maine into a very much more commercial venture." She also added, "This is perfect synergy and here's hoping their work together helps the song crack the Top 40 and become a global hit for both deserving bands." [2] Adam Grundy of Chorus.fm stated that the track, "re-captures that atmospheric spirit of Lovely Little Lonely , and highlights the band's ability to tell a story and connect with their audience." [5] The song has surpassed over a million streams on Spotify. [3]

Music video

A music video for "Thoughts I Have While Lying In Bed" premiered on August 30, 2023. Directed by Nick Stafford, the video was filmed in Cincinnati and was shot in black and white, [6] showing O'Callaghan walking on a bridge with a cityscape in the background. [7]

Track listing

Digital download

"Thoughts I Have While Lying in Bed"
Thoughts I Have While Lying in Bed.jpg
Single by The Maine featuring Beach Weather
from the album The Maine
ReleasedAugust 30, 2023 (2023-08-30)
Studio 8123 Studios
Length3:39
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Colby Wedgeworth
The Maine singles chronology
"Dose No. 2"
(2023)
"Thoughts I Have While Lying in Bed"
(2023)
Beach Weather singles chronology
"Pineapple Sunrise"
(2023)
"Thoughts I Have While Lying in Bed"
(2023)
No.TitleLength
1."Thoughts I Have While Lying in Bed" (featuring Beach Weather)3:39
2."Thoughts I Have While Lying in Bed"3:39

Personnel

Charts

Chart performance for "Thoughts I Have While Lying in Bed"
Chart (2024)Peak
position
US Alternative Airplay ( Billboard ) [8] 23

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Thoughts I Have While Lying in Bed"
RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
VariousNovember 24, 2023 Digital download 8123 [9]
United StatesNovember 29, 2023 Alternative radio Photo Finish [10]

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