"East of Eden" is a song by Scottish rock band Big Country, which was released in 1984 as the lead single from their second studio album Steeltown.

"[5] A music video was filmed in Glasgow to promote the single, directed by Mike Brady.

[5] The single's B-side, "Prairie Rose", is a cover of the 1974 song by Roxy Music.

[1] Upon release, Karen Swayne of Number One said: ""East of Eden" is as powerful and majestic as anything they've done.

The instruments blur into one muddy, thrashing mass, completely submerging any hapless tune which might be struggling to escape.