According to Carlos Norton's article "The Bridge: A harmony of music and family" on Times.co.nz (31 August 2024), Wilda was asked about what drove her to song writing and her answer was "Why not?
[3] Her brother formed Samoa's first heavy rock band, The Half Days which grew out of Samoan Alchemist.
[citation needed] As of late 2023 she was fronting the band Wilda which has been described as having mainly a psychedelic-folk and rock sound.
[5][6] Also in 2018, Wilda was booked to appear in a double bill with brother Levi Sesega on 7 October at the Vic in Devonport, Auckland.
Thornton said that they demonstrated wonderful song making skills and the commanding control that they had over their instruments.
Making note of Wilda's "clean, clear, and wonderfully restrained vocal, Denton also mentioned Wilda's songwriting prowess and how the song takes the listener for a ride and holding them until it's finished with the listener.
Howkins said that the single was quite poppy and had an incredibly raw and emotional feeling that was missing in a lot of pop music.
[15] Accompanied by Sam Stretch who played guitar, cajon and bass on different songs, she went through an acoustic set that was described by Melodic Magazine reviewer Maggie Cocco as "awkward, humorous, and ultimately endearing".
[17] In April 2023, Wilda and her band were booked to open for Larkin Poe at the Powerstation in Auckland.
Rowland had noticed a change in her music and with the single, he said that it was a nice chugging rock number.
[20] As of September 2023, her band which is called Wilda was made up of herself on guitar and lead vocal, Kento Mori on lead guitar, Shellita Goldsmith on drums, Mitch French on bass and additional vocalist Hariata Makiha.