NAGALITE is the new release by Lili Refrain, a suite in four movements.
Four alchemical states of an imaginary serpentine metamorphosis, a practice of transformation that crosses the body, memory, and the historical time we inhabit.
A sonic reflection that speaks of us, in an era where wars return to burn and horror becomes normalized, dissolving into background noise.
And in the midst of this darkness, the serpent becomes an act of love: the possibility to change, to shed the skin that hurts, to refuse the repetition of suffering.
The title fuses NAGA, from Sanskrit meaning "serpent" and bearer of ancient knowledge, with LITE, from Greek lithos, meaning stone that endures beyond space and time.
From this emerges a symbolic being, a stone-serpent: the living body of metamorphosis and its foundation. A totem that reminds us that every authentic transformation is both a political act and an act of love, because it is carried out not only for ourselves but for everything that surrounds us.
- 1. Exuvia
- 2. Nagal
- 3. Coil
- 4. Lithos
