backseat, originally named backseat boys, is a danish pop rock band that was established ivan pedersen, an already well-known grammy winning pop artist in 1992 with original members søren jacobsen (guitars), helge solberg (bass), esben just (piano/organ) and carsten millner, (drums) with the debut release "wind me up". they were signed to kick music label. soon after guitarist lars krarup joined in 1994 and a second release followed called "long distance". in 1995, the band's name was changed from backseat boys to just backseat.