New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 1

"New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 1"
Single by Mogwai
from the album Ten Rapid (Collected Recordings 1996-1997)
A-side"New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 2"
ReleasedFebruary 1997 (UK)
RecordedMCM Studios
Hamilton, Scotland
GenrePost-rock, space rock
Length6:00
LabelWurlitzer Jukebox
WJ 22 (UK, 7")
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Andy Miller
Mogwai singles chronology
"Summer" / "Ithica 27ø9"
(1996)		 "New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 1" / "New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 2"
(1997)		 "Club Beatroot, Part 4"
(1997)
Ten Rapid (Collected Recordings 1996-1997) track listing
  1. "Summer"
  2. "New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 2"
  3. "Angels vs. Aliens"
  4. "I Am Not Batman"
  5. "Tuner"
  6. "Ithica 27ø9"
  7. "A Place for Parks"
  8. "New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 1"
  9. "End"
Government Commissions: BBC Sessions 1996-2003 track listing
  1. "Hunted by a Freak"
  2. "R U Still in 2 It"
  3. "New Paths to Helicon Pt II"
  4. "Kappa"
  5. "Cody"
  6. "Like Herod"
  7. "Secret Pint"
  8. "Superheroes of BMX"
  9. "New Paths to Helicon Pt I"
  10. "Stop Coming to My House"

"New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 1" (almost always referred to as "Helicon 1") is a song by Scottish band Mogwai. It was first released as a double A-side with "New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 2" on 7" limited to 3,000 copies. It was later included on the 1997 compilation album, Ten Rapid (Collected Recordings 1996-1997). The single reached #2 in English radio presenter John Peel's Festive Fifty Chart in 1997. The single's cover art shows details from the McMinnville UFO photographs.

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