RIL carries a double meaning, but the useful part is simple. The work should not need a closing argument before it can make somebody move.
That does not mean context is irrelevant. Stories, track notes, process, and history can deepen the listening. They just should not be doing the music’s job for it.
Press play. Let the bass enter the evidence. No explanation required.
RES IPSA LOQUITURTHE MUSIC SPEAKS FOR ITSELF.