Our Time in Eden

Our Time in Eden
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 29, 1992
RecordedJuly 1991 – May 1992
StudioBearsville (Woodstock, New York)
GenreAlternative rock, folk rock, jangle pop, college rock, soft rock
Length47:55
LabelElektra
ProducerPaul Fox
10,000 Maniacs chronology
Hope Chest
(1990)
Our Time in Eden
(1992)
MTV Unplugged
(1993)
Singles from Our Time in Eden
  1. "These Are Days"
    Released: August 31, 1992
  2. "Candy Everybody Wants"
    Released: March 29, 1993
  3. "Few and Far Between"
    Released: 1993[1]

Our Time in Eden is the fifth studio album by American alternative rock band 10,000 Maniacs. It was released in 1992 on Elektra Records. The release is 10,000 Maniacs' last studio album with original lead singer Natalie Merchant. The album included her future replacement Mary Ramsey on violin and viola on such tracks as "Stockton Gala Days" and "How You've Grown". Singles released from the album were "These Are Days", "Candy Everybody Wants" and "Few and Far Between". The brass and woodwind section is covered by James Brown's band the J.B.'s. The album had the working title African Violet Society.[2]

  1. ^ France, Kim (March 18, 1993). "10,000 Maniacs: Eden's Children". Rolling Stone. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  2. ^ Wild, David (August 20, 1992). "10,000 Maniacs on the Loose Again". Rolling Stone. No. 637. p. 17.