Artifact Analysis: The Boney Files | The Murphy Experiment

[REC_001] PRIMARY AUDIO COLLECTION

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The Boney Files

"Musical missives from the kitchen of available time"

Technical Assessment: This collection represents the primary audio output from the subject group's initial creative period. Production methodology indicates a distributed recording approach across multiple geographic locations, with final assembly occurring over an extended timeline. Stylistic analysis suggests influences from progressive rock traditions with notable integration of comedic and absurdist elements. Track sequencing appears intentional - shorter introductory pieces transitioning to extended exploratory compositions. Recommendation: sequential listening approach exploring contextual layers.

The collection comprises ten discrete audio artifacts demonstrating varied compositional and genre approaches. Comprehensive analysis reveals progressive rock foundation enhanced with humor integration, experimental structural divergence, and deliberate absurdist elements. Instrumentation is guitar and drum focused with bass and keyboard augmentation. Vocal arrangements range from male and female solo, to multi-part harmonies. Lyrical content addresses themes including geographic displacement, temporal perception, and bovine-related subject matter. Select compositions appear to contain embedded "Easter eggs" - a 21st-century terrestrial practice of concealing secondary content within primary media. Repeated analysis cycles recommended for complete data extraction.

10 Tracks

Variable duration from 1:08 to 7:31

Released October 2025 CE

Multi-year compilation period documented

44 Minutes Total

Format: Digital distribution via Bandcamp platform

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[REC_001.1] TRACK LISTING

Audio Index

1. The Search, What's in the Box? 1:08

2. Too Far North (To Get a Tan) 5:12

3. Making Sense 3:00

4. Thursdays 4:01

5. CFC Free (Cling Film Figurines) Live at Paddy's 4:37

6. Punch 4:12

7. Idle Bones 4:50

8. Climatize 7:31

9. Rock Paper Scissors 3:36

10. Cow Theme Parks 6:12

[REC_001.2] PERSONNEL

Credits

Core Members:

Stephen A. Murphy - Guitars, Keys, Bass, Vocals

John Caulfield - Guitars, Vocals

Gary Bloxsom - Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Angela Brown - Vocals

Additional Contributors:

Roy Nelson - Harmonica (Track 2)

Eden Meshida - Bass (Track 5)

Karen Shafer - Doors (Track 1)

Suki - Barks (Track 1)

Clean the Plate Mojo - Backing Vocals (Track 10)

Wreck the Mic Ange - Backing Vocals (Track 10)

Veggie huggin' Val - Backing Vocals (Track 10)

Note: Track 10 credits indicate use of pseudonyms, likely referencing internal group terminology. "Suki" appears to be a domestic canine present during Track 1 recording sessions.