: Part of her Higher Than Heaven era, the track contrasts a bouncy, 80s-inspired electro-pop sound with heavy, emotional lyrics about "letting it die".
: Ellie described the song as being about a relationship that plays out much longer than it should. It’s a "dark and empowering" track about the moment you realize you must "kill off" a relationship to survive emotionally. Ellie Goulding - Let It Die (Official Video)
: Filmed at the White Cube Gallery in London, the video blends dark, high-fashion elements with a "mysterious tone" involving colorful smoke and masked figures. : Part of her Higher Than Heaven era,