Gareth Emery - Elise May 2026

The song is named after Emery’s youngest daughter, . It follows a personal tradition of ending his albums with tracks dedicated to his family, such as "Sansa" (named after his oldest daughter) on the 2016 album 100 Reasons To Live . Emery stated that it took him nearly three years to finish the track because he wanted to wait until he had a melody "beautiful enough" to bear her name. Music Video and COVID-19 Impact

: After a high-budget professional shoot was canceled due to the pandemic, Emery used a two-person crew and iPhones to film the video in a deserted Los Angeles. Gareth Emery - Elise

: The video portrays the onset of the pandemic, beginning with news headlines and text messages expressing concern about the virus. It aims to convey a message of hope and resilience, ending with the text "We'll be okay". Song Features The song is named after Emery’s youngest daughter,

The official music video for "Elise" is notable for being a self-produced project during the early COVID-19 lockdowns. Music Video and COVID-19 Impact : After a