"Brilliant Mind" is a song by British new wave band Furniture, released in 1986 by Stiff as the lead single from their second studio album The Wrong People.

It was written by Jim Irvin, Hamilton Lee, Sally Still and Tim Whelan, and produced by Mick Glossop.

"[4] The song's music video was shot at the Wag Club, Wardour Street, London, in front of an invited audience of the band's friends.

"[5] On its release, Paul Massey of the Aberdeen Evening Express stated, "Excellent track from a promising London five-piece that twists, turns and grabs your attention: Jim Irvin's vocals are a treat.

"[6] Jerry Smith of Music Week praised it as an "excellently delivered subtle song with echoing guitar line and rousing sax used within an economic arrangement to produce a powerful number".