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"New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 2" (almost always referred to as "'''Helicon 2'''") is a song by ''. The single reached #2 in English radio presenter John Peel 's 1997 Festive Fifty Chart. Festive Fifty: 1997 Chart on bbc.co.uk OVERVIEW "Helicon 2" is a rare live song, despite being a strong fan-favourite. A live version of "Helicon 2" (recorded live by ''. The last track on ''Ten Rapid'', "End", is simply "Helicon 2" played backwards. "Helicon 2" was featured on the Scottish Association for Mental Health's 2004 compilation album, ''One-In-Four''. MUSICAL COMPOSITION The track begins immediately with a quiet guitar melody, and soft drums which are repeated along with bass and guitar doubling them. At (0:34), the guitar goes on to play a lead part, while the other guitar plays soft harmonics. At (1:08), they slide back into the main riff. At (1:42), a stronger, more distinctive lead part is played. This continues until (2:16), when the main riff is repeated for the last time. At (2:32), the song ends abruptly. PERSONNEL
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